Table Topics
Mind-stretching brain games and conversation starters. It's the perfect opportunity for sharing stories, building knowledge, strengthening character, and having fun!
Use some garden-related words to suggest ways to make improvements in your lives.
Squash - Squash the use of mean words.
Lettuce (Let us) - Lettuce remember to use a patient tone of voice.
Beans (Beings) - Beans who love one another are supportive in their
actions.
Tulips (Two Lips) - Tulips are perfect for smiling.
Add your own ideas to this list. Can you think of other garden words that could express positive thoughts? Tell us.
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Do you have stairs at home, school or work. Climbing them each day is an example of non-exercise exercises--activities that help keep you fit but don't require special equipment or extra time set aside. Placing the laundry basket on the floor and bending or squatting to pull each item out of the basket is another idea for adding oomph to your daily routine.
Name other ways to add more movement to your everyday life.
Try carrying the laundry basket on your head to improve balance and core strength.