Read about this exciting and inspirational program that brings the noise, laughter and enthusiasm of children to the everyday life of seniors in a nursing home.  This article from McKnight’s Long-Term Care News.

The innovative idea of bringing children and residents together, both for scheduled programs and spontaneously, would ultimately become part of the natural rhythm of the day.

It challenged traditional assumptions that children would disrupt an environment, which in the past, was suppose to be peaceful, or at least quiet and controlled. Children bring noise-laughter, scream and giggles-and their physical presence completely changes the atmosphere, injecting enthusiasm, energy and youthful excitement.

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