Candy Land
Transcript: Physical: fine motor skills, arm and core strength, hand eye coordination Cognitive: Counting, color and shape identification Social/Communication: turn taking, sportsmanship, multilateral social interaction skills. Sensory: visual ability to distinguish colors and shapes, ability to hear directions Emotional: emotional control, positive attitude Leisure: enjoy the moment, making time for the game Goals of Candy Land Physical: improved fine motor skills, and arm muscle endurance and flexibility, improved hand eye coordination Cognitive: maintain memory, improved concentration, improved discrimination skills between colors and shapes, work on counting skills Social: Improved communication skills with fellow participants, work towards positive interactions with others, work on taking turns Sensory: Increase ability to distinguish different colors Emotional: improved ability control anger and frustration levels Leisure: reaching a state of flow, gain intrinsic rewards, improved ability to experience leisure in a group Aging Adults - Use the life sized board - Do the activity that corresponds to the color that was landed on Skills Required: Let's Make Some Groups! - Answer a question that encourages memory recall. - Each color landed on will correspond to a different category of questions. Equipment Needed - Answer a question regarding social and communication skills correctly Dementia: 6 cups with each color, questions for each cup, Candy Land board, game pieces, and Candy Land cards ADHD: 12 green, 11 blue, 11 red, 7 purple, 10 yellow, 8 orange pieces of construction paper, tape, 65 feet of string, 6 cups with each color on side, questions for each color, activity signs Asperger's: one bowl, Candy Land board game, game pieces, Candy Land cards, social skill questions cut out Candy Land (not adapted): Candy Land board game with cards and game pieces included ADHD 1. Make a group of of 7 or 8 Candy Land Asperger's