By Anna Hazard
As Halloween approaches ever closer, have your senior loved ones get into the appropriately spooky "spirit" by having them help create cute & creepy decor and crafts for the holiday.
The materials for these crafts are inexpensive (or have cheaper replacement parts available) and their difficulty can be adjusted to fit with their seniors hand strength, manual dexterity, or other health issues. Below are thirteen more crafting activities that can deck out your house decor just in time for a petrifyingly fun party or for trick-or-treaters to swing by.
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By Anna Hazard
As the temperatures being to drop and the leaves begin to change (at least in some regions), this marks the time of year where autumn and winter holidays begin parading in -- starting with a classic favorite in Halloween.
While All Hallow's Eve is best known for its trick or treating festivities for children, it definitely remains a holiday meant for the young at heart as well as the young of body. Even ignoring some of the gorier or scarier ways of celebrating (from full blown murder mystery parties to visiting the haunted houses that spring up like mushrooms around this time of year), there are plenty of spooktacular activities that seniors and elderly loved ones can easily participate in to join in the spirit of the holiday. Here are some senior friendly activities listed below...
By Anna Hazard "It's the most wonderful time of the year" -- as the old Andy Williams song goes -- but also an exhausting time where it's easy enough to lose track of you or your loved ones personal safety in the whirl of holiday activity. Keep these tips and tricks in mind when it comes to safety during the holiday season for your senior loved ones. |
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