Have you ever observed most grandparent and grandchild relationships? If you have, you’d discover a strong bond between them. Grandparents are a great source of affection for their grandkids. They are a regular source of joy. Their often unconditional love, attention, and interaction make kids feel safe and secure. Depending on the distance, they can […]
Social Engagement
The Importance of Social Connections with the Young Generation for Seniors’ Mental Health
A healthy social life is one of the most valuable possessions for every senior. However, as we get older, it can be quite difficult for us to create and maintain social connections. Because of this, one of the issues that most seniors have to deal with is isolation and loneliness. Whether seniors live with a […]
Perfect Holiday Gifts for Seniors – Find Them a New Hobby!
If you’re stuck this Christmas, what about hobby items as gifts for seniors? The choices in this list can all be powerful ways to keep them engaged and may even turn into a new passion.
33+ Engaging Conversation Starters with Older Adults
Social connection is a core part of life. It’s how we feel bonded to those around us and can improve our health in many ways. Engaging with others regularly even promotes resilience, mental health, and physical health, making it easier to respond to the challenges that life throws at us. Loneliness and isolation can be […]
The Importance of the LGBTQ+ Community in the United States
LGBTQ+ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transexual, queer and/or questioning, and others. The term and ones like it have become increasingly common in the United States and throughout the world, reflecting a movement towards increasing recognition and acceptance of sexual and gender minority individuals. Whether you fall under the LGBTQ+ umbrella yourself or not, you […]
The Benefits and Risks of Social Media for Elderly Parents
Social media is a digital platform that contains a lot of stuff where people can interact. In the past years, social media has become part of the lives of the younger generation. Among the most used applications is Facebook where teens can post what is on their minds and also message one another. The shocking news […]