Leap Year Activities For Seniors

List the next five leap years after 2012. Make large lily pads with green construction paper to place on the floor remember to tape them down so no one slips or use large pieces of butcher paper and have the children color or paint them green.

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Leap year activities for seniors. Frogs are associated with leap day which is why you should make some frog origami play a game of leap frog with classmates or make a frog puppet. For fun activities try musical lily pads which is played like musical chairs. Anthony Texas is the self-proclaimed Leap Year Capital of the World.

Leap Year February 29th. While some sports are no longer realistically doable for your seniors the Wii versions still are. I never heard of a leaping snake but a video of a huge green one literally flying through the air as it leaps from one tree to the next in the jungle made a believer out of me.

But every year divisible by 100 is NOT a leap year. Throw a leap day party. Also shows a winged lizard leaping.

What was the first leap year during her lifetime. Leap year babies leapers may not always get to celebrate their birthday on the actual date but they do get to throw a Sweet 16 party when they turn 64. Over the last few years Wii games have become a staple in senior activity planning.

Olivier Le MoalGetty Images. Thats why they make a great inclusion for Leap Year activities and parties. Finally see a snake leap.

Every year divisible by 4 is a leap year. Set up a leap day obstacle course. I say skip your regular schedule and celebrate leap year instead.

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Did you know frogs are the unofficial leap day mascot. 1900 1972 1956 1946 1992 1886 1420 1600. Write a letter to yourself to be opened four years later on the next leap year.

February themed activity ideas for Activity Coordinators working with the elderly. Its my 20th birthday but Im going to be 80 years old 1932 leap year baby Mary Ann Brown tells Reuters Barbara Goldberg. Read The Leap Year Book by Barbara Sutton-Smith 5.

Perfect for your Leap Day activities. Place them on the floor and tape them down so that nobody slips on them. A day that only happens once every four years should be fun and awesome.

Set up a Wii Bowling league. Unless the year is also divisible by 400 then it is still a leap year. These leap year ideas are based basically on leaping and frogs.

One fun activity you can do is musical lily pads which works the same way as musical chairs. For fun activities play leap frog or hopscotch If crafts are more your thing then lets make lily pads origami frogs. Make yummy frog-inspired leap treats 4.

You can craft green lily pads using green construction paper. Such a great list of LEAP Themed activities and ideas for the family couples and individuals to celebrate Leap Year Day - February 29. 29 Ideas to Celebrate Leap Year Day for Adults Kids.

Have team names and everything. Assisted Living Activities Senior Assisted Living Elderly Activities Dementia Activities Senior Activities Team Building Activities Free Activities Senior Living Leap Years. Frogs can lend themselves to great Leap Year activities and parties.

It holds a festival which includes a guided trip to Aztec Cave fun at the horse farm and square dancing. Brown founded the Worldwide Leap Year Festival in 1988 in Anthony Texas which calls itself the leap year capital of the world. Sara was born in 1988.

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