Large Print • 18 Matching Pairs • Dementia-Friendly
Looking for an engaging, low-prep cognitive activity your residents will love?
This Pet Pals Memory Matching Game is designed specifically for seniors, including those living with dementia. Featuring 18 large, easy-to-see matching pairs, this activity supports memory, attention, and social engagement in a fun and familiar way.
With realistic animal images and extra-large cards, this game is perfect for senior living communities.
🧠 Benefits:
✔ Strengthens short-term memory ✔ Encourages attention and focus ✔ Supports hand-eye coordination ✔ Promotes social interaction ✔ Ideal for dementia-friendly programming
• Independent Living • Assisted Living • Memory Care • Small groups or 1:1 sessions
Use traditionally (flip and match) or adapt: • Reduce number of cards for easier play • Play open-face for simplified matching • Turn it into a discussion activity (“Did you have pets growing up?”)
