Games and Fun – Page 2 – Graying With Grace

Large Print Magazines for Seniors (Enjoy Reading Again!)

October 24, 2019 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

Reading is a favorite way for many seniors to pass the time. Each of these magazines have large, clear print that is easier for seniors and the elderly to read. Here are the top large print magazines for seniors.

two elderly ladies enjoying a large print game

Large Print Games for Elderly People

October 21, 2019 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

Most seniors and elderly people enjoy playing games to pass the time. But, sometimes failing vision gets in the way. Here are the best large print games for elderly people that will help.

Large Print Coloring Books for Seniors

July 30, 2019 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

Seniors and elders can greatly benefit from the simple act of coloring. It improves mood, socialization and maybe even health. These large print coloring books for seniors are easier to see and use than conventional ones.

senior woman working in her garden as a hobby

The 24 Best Hobbies for Seniors for Physical and Mental Well-Being!

July 3, 2019 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

Retirees often suddenly find themselves with time on their hands. A life of work and raising a family left little time for personal pursuits. Here are the best hobbies for seniors who have some time to fill!

senior man leaning against a tree playing a guitar while his wife looks at him

Music for Seniors: Keep Your Brain Young with Music

April 15, 2019 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

Did you know that music can influence the way you think and see the world? Yup, that’s right, music can even calm you down for longer periods of time, even changing you from being, for example, an uninterested person to one that is longing for adventure. Learn more about how music affects seniors.

senior man playing a board game with money and colorful game pieces

The Best Board Games for Elderly for Fun and Family Time

March 12, 2018 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

Getting older doesn’t mean the fun has to end. Here are the best board games for elderly and their families to play for fun and group socialization. Includes games with large pieces and large print for easier play for seniors.

Fun and Simple Card Games for Seniors

March 9, 2018 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

Playing cards can provide seniors with mental stimulation as well as improve hand and finger dexterity. These simple card games for seniors are easier to play and requires holding onto fewer cards.

senior man in a wheelchair tending to plants in a raised garden

Wheelchair Accessible Raised Garden Beds (Eye Level Gardening Right From Your Chair!)

March 5, 2018 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

Using a wheelchair does not mean the end of your gardening hobby! Wheelchair accessible raised garden beds allow those with limited mobility to enjoy the benefits of this wonderful outdoor activity. They bring the garden up to you!

Simple and Fun Board Games for Dementia Patients That We Can All Play!

December 18, 2017 Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

The onset of dementia doesn’t mean the fun is over! Look for games with basic rules with minimal physical movements. If they relate to a childhood memory, that’s even better. Here are some simple but fun games for elderly people with dementia.