This contemporary program features an Instructor’s Guide with reproducible handouts, an engaging DVD to add energy and fun to your groups and a set of cards to accommodate participants of varying cognitive abilities. These components seamlessly work together to help you successfully manage mental fitness groups for older adults.
Here's what you get!
Mental Fitness Instructor’s Guide presents eight themed sections, like Brainstorming and Stimulating Your Imagination, each with multiple activities. These goal oriented, step-by-step activities include cognitive adaptations, discussion suggestions and all the handouts you need. Covered spiralbound book, 180 pgs., includes a Win/Mac CD with printable PDF, 2005. By Kari Berit Gustafson, MS.
Mental Fitness DVD features stimulating and enjoyable exercises. The 24 video segments use a play and pause format to encourage viewer participation. The actors are a dynamic twosome, full of fun and energy—with a little sex appeal! 40-minute DVD, Closed Captioned, includes printable PDF of activity cards, 2006.
100 Mental Fitness Cards give quick and easy access to a wide variety of stimulating exercises. Organized into 12 categories, like Puzzles, Seeing and Problem Solving. Boxed set includes 100 laminated 4" x 6" cards and instruction booklet. Developed by Marge Engelman, PhD.