by admin | Apr 7, 2022 | ALLE Learning, Brain Engagement, Classes, Experience, Lifelong Learning Classes, Senior Discussions, Well-being
During a recent ALLE Learning class that explored the history of Route 66, lifelong learners compared information and memories that reflected and recalled many different reasons for travel on the infamous highway. Most of the memories were funny such as a child - one...
by admin | Mar 8, 2022 | ALLE Learning, Brain Engagement, Brain Health, Experience, Lifelong Learning Classes, Memory Care, Senior Discussions
One resident of a community that uses ALLE Learning™ had this to say: "We chose this community because when we came for a tour, the first thing we were handed was a catalog of the lifelong learning program. We immediately got to see this community's commitment to our...
by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Brain Engagement, Brain Health, Experience, Health & Wellness, Senior Discussions
One of the common mantras as people age is, “I’m too old for that.” As we get older and feel our bodies and minds changing, many of us become reluctant to try new things. Change is always scary for most people, let alone as we get older. However, people also stagnate...
by admin | Nov 23, 2021 | 21st Century, Brain Engagement, Brain Health, Dementia Information, Experience, Health & Wellness, Lifelong Learning Classes, Memory Care, Senior Discussions
Think about this: What would happen if older adults were offered an age-appropriate program that enables them to associate and celebrate their past lives while living in the present? We know that many older adults have led wonderful and full lives. Do we provide...
by admin | Oct 13, 2021 | Brain Engagement, Brain Health, Dementia Information, Health & Wellness, Memory Care, Senior Discussions, Well-being
Aging, by design, brings new challenges to all of us. The adage that age is just a number may be a pleasant thought but falls flat in reality. That doesn’t mean older people have to give up on things. Instead, they must find ways to live differently. Jane E. Brody...
by admin | Aug 25, 2021 | ALLE Learning, Lifelong Learning Classes, Senior Discussions, Well-being
Studies show lifelong learning promotes brain health, and most older adults embrace the idea of keeping their mind active and staying informed about the world around them. But “lifelong learning” often conjures an image of seniors sitting in front of a screen or...