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These art projects were designed to help the elderly:

  • improve memory
  • improve coordination
  • increase motor skills
  • decrease depression

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Products: Paint & Create

Easy-to-do Projects to Improve Memory, Coordination, and Mobility

Paint and Create: Homemade Art for Seniors is a working activity book for healthcare professionals, homecare providers and therapeutic recreation specialists. It is filled with art projects designed to improve memory, coordination and motor skills while relieving depression in the older adult suffering from dementia or cognitive impairment.

This activity manual can be used for all levels of skill in long term care facilities or even at home. The projects require mostly recycled materials or ingredients from the kitchen. You will discover how to use old buttons, plastic grocery bags and old photographs to create many wonderful gifts and decorations. Best of all, you don't have to be an artist or a designer to have fun with these projects.

This 44 page manual has a beautifully illustrated text with full-color photographs and step-by-step, easy-to-do instructions. It's a great manual to stimulate the senses and have fun at the same time!

ISBN: 0-9758869-3-2
Softcover: 44 pages
Size: 8.5 x 11 inches
Sample (PDF, 12 MB): Paint and Create sample
Price: $34.95

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