Thinking Cards are specially designed for older adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment and early Alzheimer’s Disease. These 100 mental exercises, activities and memory tips keep the mind active and strengthen existing skills while users have fun!
Activities include brainstorming, word activities, memory and music, creative thinking, plus learning new ways to see, hear, touch and smell. A colorful photo on the back of each card illustrates its topic and encourages discussion. Larger and simpler text encourages hands-on participation. The instruction booklet presents strategies for using the cards, coping and memory tips and suggestions for group leaders.
Developed by Marge Engelman, Ph.D., Danielle Luethje Thai, MSSW, Gail Petersen, Ph.D., and Kim Petersen, M.D. 100 cards, 4 x 6 inches, with instruction booklet, and attractive storage box.