songs Archives

Singalong Favorite: “Home on the Range”

May 25, 2024 | Resources

”Home on the Range” is a favorite singalong song for all ages.

Singalong Themes

Mar 17, 2024 | Celebrating, Involving Others, Other, Resources

Don Wendorf shares singalong themes he has developed during his many years of singing with persons living with dementia.

Singing Along With Persons Living With Dementia

Mar 16, 2024 | Celebrating, Involving Others, Other

Don Wendorf shares tips from his own experience leading singalongs with persons living with dementia.

A Lasting Friendship

Feb 17, 2024 | Stories

Maybe, I could help reawaken Bob with music. Maybe I could write a new ending to “Puff, the Magic Dragon” to comfort those affected by Alzheimer’s.

Christmas Carol Lyrics

Dec 1, 2022 | Celebrating, Resources

We’ve put together five pages of easy-to-read Christmas carol lyrics to help you and your family experience the joy of connecting with each other as you sing together.

Singalong Songs From Mary Poppins

Mar 18, 2022 | Featured Resource, Resources

Sing along with “A Spoonful of Sugar” and “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.”

Holiday Activities to Enjoy With Someone Who Has Alzheimer’s

Dec 24, 2021 | Care Tips, Celebrating

Fun, practical, family-friendly holiday activities with someone who has Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia.

Christmas Singalong Songs

Dec 17, 2021 | Resources

If you love someone living with dementia, learn their favorite Christmas songs. Then spend time singing together.

Not-So-Obvious Dementia Care Tips

Aug 31, 2021 | Care Tips, Featured Article, Involving Others

When caring for a loved one living with dementia, learn to look at things in a new way. It’s easy to overlook the little things, but those little things may make a big difference.