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Sherry

Activity Director From California, United States United States flag
Sherry
Sherry Activity Director
5 years ago
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My residents love all of the exercises this site provides. Keep doing good work. Sherry Activity Director
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Sherry
Sherry Activity Director
5 years ago
Chair Exercises
A new activity has been posted by a Golden Carers member: Chair Exercises
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Sherry
Sherry Activity Director
5 years ago
I wanted to correct my original message, regarding white board activities. When we play a "Wheel of Fortune" type of game. I make large boxes, on the white board, with the black marker pen (for the...
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Sherry
Sherry Activity Director
5 years ago
Thank you Molly, I have used the proverbs, but will print out the animal idioms. I know have a large binder, filled with many different cognitive activities. We are all helping one another, by al...
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Sherry
Sherry Activity Director
5 years ago
Greetings from Laguna Woods, California, I am using the white board now, with great success. I print a long word, at the top and my residents continue to make other words, from the letters in the...
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Sherry
Sherry Activity Director
5 years ago
Spot The Difference exercise is too difficult for residents that have dementia. The attention span is not there, plus their vision is not at 100%. I am looking for more cognitive exercises like; Whi...
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Sherry
Sherry Activity Director
5 years ago
Guess the Word Whiteboard Game
I use the white board and just make the black outline (in a square shape) of the number of letters, in the word. Give the residents a hint, with the first letter. It is easier than dealing with the...
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Sherry
Sherry Activity Director
6 years ago
How to Run Group Exercise Sessions for the Elderly
I teach chair exercises for three homes, three days a week. Each session is 20 minutes All that can participate, love it. We start with Yoga warmups, then start with the head, neck, arms, core, ben...
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Sherry
Sherry Activity Director
6 years ago
Greetings to other members of this site, I am fairly new here, but as an Activity Director, for three senior homes, I love all of the activities and exercises. My residents perform 20 minutes of c...
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Paula Sait
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Paula Sait

Thank you so much for this site I use this every month, I do a flyer of what's on each month for my facility and use all the wonderful ideas, quizzes, trivia and craft. It makes my job so much easier.