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Busy box: Possible Content: Sensory and activity-based items like fidget toys, simple puzzles, textured fabrics, coloring books, and nostalgic items.
Comfort box Possible Content: Soft blankets, weighted lap pads, calming essential oils, familiar objects like old-fashioned phones or favorite family pictures.
Calming sensory kit Possible Content: Aromatherapy items, calming music playlists, stress-relieving tactile items (e.g., textured balls, soft fabrics).
Purpose: To engage individuals with dementia in calming activities that reduce agitation and promote focus.
Purpose: To provide comfort and a sense of security, helping to reduce anxiety and agitation.
Purpose: To provide calming sensory experiences for moments of agitation or restlessness.
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“We felt like this box was created perfectly for us.”
Sam F.