Make it a habit to save bits of pretty papers for handmade card-making.
Watch the video together and enjoy making cards together.
This is a fun activity to make around the table. Most suited to a small group.
Early and middle-stage memory care/dementia.
Watch the video together, and gather your supplies.
If the participant(s) is not able to use scissors; deciding on placement of papers, and assisting in pressing down glued pieces makes for active participation.
Maria shares her design idea for an easy-to-make greeting card.
Hint:Â If you (or the person you are with) are writing a greeting on the finished card, sometimes it is better to write it on a separate piece of paper, cut it out and glue it in. This way there is no chance of a wrong spelling or other mistake spoils the card.
You will find more card-making projects in our craft section.
Maria and Sheila show some clay projects, decorating items made from self-drying clay.
Watch the Video Tutorial for Detailed Instructions on How to Make These Spring Flowers.
Make Your Own Jigsaw with this Painting Project.
At Maria's Place we believe that activity and lifelong learning are cornerstones for a fulfilling life. We are committed to guiding caregivers to engage fully with those they care for in a meaningful and heartfelt way.
