Tactile sets of retro style buttons. Great for all sewing and craft projects. Assorted sizes make these a real winner for all ages and abilities.
These hearts will go on, and on and are great for all craft projects. Can be used for cardmaking, collage or to link together to make a pretty bracelet.
Listen to the sound of Christmas with these Festive Jingle Bells. 20 bells to string together as a garland for the tree or why not add to some Pine Cones and add some Glitter Glue and Hessian Bows to make a lovely table centrepiece? Makes a great sensory and tactile craft activity for older people and particularly for anyone with a dementia. Simple crafts like these can help people of all ages and abilities to be a part of the festive preparations.
Versatile Mini Pom Poms that can be used for so many craft projects, from snowballs to using glue to attach them to ribbon for a lovely hanging decoration. Why not use with felt flowers for a pretty effect. Many older people in care homes enjoy crafts so why not get them making table, garden and windowsill decorations. Crafts aid social bonding and can help relieve boredom.
Useful little garden tool set - it's small size makes it ideal for older hands and indoor garden projects or window boxes. Eco-friendly metal tool with wooden handles with its own storage box. Gardening is a great tactile activity for anyone living with a dementia as it can evoke fond memories of growing flowers and vegetable from the past.
Cogs and Gears is a stimulating and tactile activity which has proven to be a real success with people with dementia due to the stunning visual effect. Alter and change the cogs and gears to make your own system, then set the wheels in motion. A fun game which can help activate thinking and logical thinking skills in older people. Highly contrasting brightly coloured pieces make this good for anyone with a sight impairment too. 49 cogs and gears with interlocking base plates.
This toolbox has 12 pieces and is a great reminiscence activity for dementia patients, the tools can be held and talked about a favourit with men
