So…COVID-19 is Happening! Mo’Brickz was incorporated in 2017 and for the past 3 years we had been building and growing. We were finally poised to make a profit in 2020 and then COVID-19 happened! Everything came crashing down. Up until this point Mo’Brickz was focusing on group activities, both with kids and seniors. But due …
That’s a really good point. And if you brought the idea of “playtime” to a meeting, you might get laughed at or worse yet fired! Unless you had some darn good reasons that everybody would respect. So let me give you some reasons why I believe play is important at any age. It Helps Folks …
This is super interesting and fascinating because you don’t know what’s going to happen. First, off one of 2 things happen. Either they grab bricks and start building or they don’t know what to think. Most residents we build with are 80 years old and older. This generation did not have LEGOⓇ bricks growing up. …
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Hey there, I’m Patty Sherin, I founded Mo’Brickz and I wanted to tell you why I love seniors living with dementia. Seniors living with Alzheimer’s and dementia are amazing. They are smart, kind, funny, and they have so much to share. It breaks my heart when they are not engaged. They’ve worked hard their whole …
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This is brand new and was released in the Alzheimer’s Association’s 2019 Facts and Figures report. After trying this 1 type of activity on 718 residents, this happened: “A consistent significant benefit to cognitive function was identified following treatment and the benefits appeared to be over and above any medication effects. This remained evident at …
Oh my goodness, the people who work at memory care communities, are amazing. They are generous, they are kind, and they’re truly doing this out of service for others. It doesn’t matter if they work in the Admin office or the Kitchen. They are all just super super nice people. And, that’s amazing, because it’s …
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