Match It Things That Go Together group activities A simple activity with familiar

A simple activity with familiar pairings

These lifelike dolls help individuals reconnect with a time in their lives when caring for others—especially children—gave them purpose

Physical Activity: Tasks like gardening or organizing involve movement

or therapy sessions

holding a baby doll offers comfort and a renewed sense of meaning in a world where they are often the ones being cared for

Match It Things That Go Together group activities A simple activity with familiarThe Things That Go Together Game is a competency based activity designed to support cognitive engagement through recognition, matching, and everyday knowledge that remains familiar even as memory changes. By focusing on simple, logical pairings, this activity allows individuals living with dementia to experience success, build confidence, and practice skills through repetition. Many common object pairssuch as bread and butter or peas and carrotsare