Oscar De La Huerte answered
If you're looking for fun games to play with senior citizens, I'd recommend the following: Monopoly, Scrabble, Backgammon, Mahjong.
Alternatively, you could make up your own custom game!
Games the elderly can play If you're entertaining senior citizens, playing a fun game is a great way to interact and get everyone involved. Here are a few recommendations:
The following are some nifty ideas:
1. Guess that song- Why not collect some music from the era of your senior citizen friends and take turns guessing the song and keeping score.
Elderly people love reminiscing about what was 'cool' to listen to back in the day- and you'll get to discover some really awesome music too!
2. Jeopardy- I love playing Jeopardy with questions that I've made up myself.
If you go down this route, you can be as quirky and funny as you like with your questions, and you can even make them personally relevant to the people you are playing with.
Alternatively, you could make up your own custom game!
Games the elderly can play If you're entertaining senior citizens, playing a fun game is a great way to interact and get everyone involved. Here are a few recommendations:
- Monopoly- Board game that brings out the competitive capitalist in all of us.
- Scrabble- Good for people that enjoy word games and spelling.
- Backgammon- A game that is over 5000 years old, and still popular to this day.
- Mahjong- A four-player Chinese table-top game.
The following are some nifty ideas:
1. Guess that song- Why not collect some music from the era of your senior citizen friends and take turns guessing the song and keeping score.
Elderly people love reminiscing about what was 'cool' to listen to back in the day- and you'll get to discover some really awesome music too!
2. Jeopardy- I love playing Jeopardy with questions that I've made up myself.
If you go down this route, you can be as quirky and funny as you like with your questions, and you can even make them personally relevant to the people you are playing with.
