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July 02, 2021,

Aging, Activities, Social Wellness

Returning to Play

Do you remember the feeling you had as a child, getting lost in play—hours going by until suddenly dusk was falling? Maybe you rode bikes or built elaborate make-believe worlds. Maybe you collected rocks or climbed trees. When children play, they make sense of the world in creative, experimental ways. Science now shows playing is a catalyst for learning, helping to organize concepts, develop motor skills, and test ideas. As we grow older, school life tends to take primary focus, and we tend to think of “play” as something people “grow out of.” Rather than considering play a basic mode of being human, we think it’s merely the antics of youth.

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September 23, 2020,

Senior Living, Activities, Memory Care, Assisted Living, Caregiving, Social Wellness

Finding the Right Fit: A Guide to Life Enrichment

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May 05, 2020,

Holidays, Activities

A Memorable Mother’s Day

Many of us who celebrate Mother’s Day are wondering how this year’s holiday will unfold. Foregoing the usual family get-togethers or outings can leave us feeling at a loss of what to do. Here are some simple, classic ideas with a social distance twist:

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April 03, 2020,

Senior Living, Activities, Social Wellness

6 Ways to connect with seniors while social distancing

In order to ensure the well-being of ourselves and our loved ones, social distancing has taken precedence over our usual visits, events and activities. You might be asking yourself what you can do during this challenging time to stay connected to your loved ones. It’s important to follow social distancing instructions to maintain a safe and healthy environment for you and your senior family member, but that doesn’t mean you have to lose touch.

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July 02, 2019,

Aging, Senior Living, Activities

Joyful and Vibrant Fitness for Seniors

Staying Fit as You Age

Benefits of Exercise for Seniors

We all know that we need to exercise to stay healthy. And for seniors, the benefits of exercise are particularly significant. You don’t have to be a marathon runner or bodybuilder to exercise—there are many types of exercise that fit all abilities. A little bit of exercise will reward you with results beyond just toned muscles.

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April 30, 2019,

Alzheimer's, Activities, Memory Care

Celebrating Mother’s Day When your Mother has Memory Loss

Celebrating Mother’s Day when your mother is affected by memory loss can be emotional and challenging. It is healthy to acknowledge any loss and the sadness you feel. And it’s important to allow yourself to grieve and be kind to yourself as you learn to accept the changes.

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August 01, 2018,

Activities, Memory Care

Activities Fieldstone Memory Care Communities Do to Engage Our Residents

Fieldstone memory care communities are designed to provide a safe and engaging environment for those with memory impairment. They focus on not only providing the day-to-day care many seniors may need, but also offering activities that stimulate the brain and encourage cognitive thinking. Some activities that Fieldstone memory care communities utilize for those with memory impairment are:

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December 14, 2016,

Activities

5 Steps to Start an Indoor Garden

 

It’s sometimes difficult to find activities to do in the wintertime. The weather can be harsh or dreary and can take a toll on our mental and physical health. One easy-to-do winter activity is indoor gardening!

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