Fun Activities to Do with Grandparents or Senior Loved Ones

They love spending time together

Who doesn’t like a good game of cards? Card games like UNO, Old Maid or Go Fish are great for any age!

Puzzles are great because they challenge the mind and involve teamwork from both parties.

Give yourself something to look back on by interviewing your grandparents or elderly friend! Who knows, you may find out something new yourself.

Most families are a lot bigger than we tend to perceive. Sit with your grandparents or senior and go over a little family history.

Each photo is worth a thousand words, but oftentimes we don’t know the real story behind the photos we see.

Depending on the location, you may be able to go on a quick walk to do a little sightseeing and get some fresh air.

Putting on a big fancy hat and doing a little acting is a great way to escape reality and have a little fun.

Whether it’s a bedtime story or a chapter of a favorite book reading is a great way to instill the importance of reading.

Drawings are a great keepsake for both you and your senior loved one.

Movies are a great way to pass time and relax! Pick a favorite movie to share and enjoy a healthy snack.

Getting out of the house and going to dinner is a great, easy way to make some new memories.

Sharing the secret cookie recipe is a great way to bond and have a little fun in the kitchen.

Want to see your grandparents or senior dance? Ask them their favorite song growing up and throw it on for a little dance party.

Create something that will always have a special place in your heart by decorating a picture frame with your loved one.