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Feb 74 min read
Stay Fit and Fabulous: 3 Winter Fitness Activities for Active Seniors
Unlock the secrets to winter fitness with three thrilling activities that will keep active seniors fit and fabulous! Winter often brings...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 6, 20232 min read
Thanksgiving Craft!
This weekend, Canadians across the country are celebrating Thanksgiving with family and friends. A fun way to spend this Thanksgiving is...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 29, 20233 min read
Mason Jar Centerpieces
Crafts can offer a wide range of benefits for seniors with arthritis. Engaging in creative activities can provide a sense of purpose and...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 8, 20231 min read
DIY Picture Frame Decor
Photos of family members and friends are a great way to not only decorate your elderly loved one's room but also provide them with a...
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The Ideal Team
Aug 31, 20232 min read
Fun and Engaging Balloon Games for Seniors
As we age, it's important to keep our minds and bodies active. One great way to do this is by playing games that challenge us and bring...
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The Ideal Team
Aug 24, 20233 min read
Paper Flower Bouquet
As we age, finding activities that engage our minds, keep us active, and promote overall well-being becomes increasingly important. Paper...
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The Ideal Team
Aug 17, 20231 min read
Make your Own Craft Airplane
August 23rd is #NationalRidetheWindDay. This day celebrates the first human-powered flight to win the Kremer prize in 1977. Bryan Allen...
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The Ideal Team
Aug 10, 20233 min read
Helping Seniors with Dementia: Sensory Tools
As we age, it is not uncommon for our cognitive abilities to decline, leading to conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer's. These...
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The Ideal Team
Aug 3, 20234 min read
Activity Kits for Dementia Care
Finding activities for older adults with Dementia can seem complicated, but it doesn't have to be. Activities that promote mental...
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The Ideal Team
Jul 20, 20233 min read
Painted Handprint Flowers
Painting crafts can be a wonderful activity for seniors that offers a wide range of benefits. Whether they are picking up a brush for the...
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The Ideal Team
Jul 14, 20232 min read
Tea Cup Bird Feeder
Ever wonder what to do with your Grandma's (or mom's!) old Fine China teacup set!? For many of us, gone are the days of sipping tea on...
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The Ideal Team
Jan 25, 20231 min read
Silhouette Designs
One of the most popular activity trends we have seen online and in our long-term care residences has been these beautiful lady silhouette...
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The Ideal Team
Jan 11, 20233 min read
Activities for Men with Dementia and Alzheimer’s
Finding appropriate activities for your senior loved one with dementia that take into consideration cognitive and functional abilities...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 28, 20223 min read
Building Block Activities for Seniors
Building blocks, like LEGO, have been associated with children's toys since their introduction in the early 1950s, but these fantastic...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 21, 20222 min read
D.I.Y. Snow Globe!
Do you remember the feeling of shaking your first snow globe and watching the snowflakes swirl? Remember how magical it was? We were...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 14, 20222 min read
Memory Care Games for Seniors with Dementia
Finding games for seniors with or without Alzheimer's or other Dementia related memory loss can be challenging. The Alzheimer's Society...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 30, 20222 min read
Advent Calendar
This past Sunday, November 27th, was the first day of Advent, celebrated by those of the Catholic faith. The first day of Advent is the...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 11, 20222 min read
Remembrance Day Resources
Every year on November 11th, we honour all of the men and women who served and sacrificed for our country nationally and internationally....
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The Ideal Team
Oct 19, 20221 min read
Apple Stamp Designs
A great way to add creativity to your elderly loved one's life is to use simple, household items that can surprise and delight them when...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 12, 20222 min read
Autumn Scenes
A great way to incorporate falling autumn leaves into your artistic and creative moments is by using them to create a beautiful fall...
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