Sunshine Adult Daycare

Coffee Talk with Sunshine ADC Seniors     Health Benefits of Coffee If you think that you cannot get through the day without those cups of coffee, you are in good company. This drink has been one of the most popular beverages in Europe and North America for over three hundred years. It contains to be a favorite drink in Yemen where the coffee plant flourishes in its native environment. Experience shows that a few cups of coffee help the worker avoid dozing off if they need to stay a little later in the office. Coffee also assists students preparing for exams at some unearthly hour. This is probably the most obvious benefit of coffee drinking, but there are many other gains. Everyone is familiar with the way a cup or two of coffee stimulates our energy with its caffeine content. It is invaluable to anyone in a stressful situation who struggles to complete a task when natural energy has drained. However, in common with so many other substances you can have too much ...

Quilting  is the process of sewing two or more layers of  fabric  together to make a thicker padded material, usually to create a  quilt  or quilted garment. Typically quilting is done with three layers: the top fabric or quilt top,  batting  or insulating material and backing material, but many different styles are adopted.   More images to come>>>>

This class is based on the idea of Sacred Art. Idea and concept came from The Text African Zion: The Sacred Art of Ethiopia which is the t he art of highland Christian Ethiopia - with its icon paintings on wood, metal processional crosses, gold coins, and manuscripts - is largely unknown in the West. This book presents a survey of this art from the 4th to the 18th centuries, and addresses the function of art within Ethiopian society.

Expressive Art Resources Art Projects for Kids and Adults http://artprojectsforkids.org/category/view-by-theme/journal/ Puzzle Creation for Everyone http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/CrissCrossSetupForm.asp

Friday 11/11/16 - Lines and Patterns     Objective: To recognize, create, and describe various patterns. This activity will help you to see the logic of creating patterns and to help you begin to be able to create your own.   Purpose: The lesson begin with the definition of the word 'pattern' (things arranged following a rule).  An overhead projector and colored transparent shapes to display patterns is ideal for presentation. Work in groups to discover the rule and extend the pattern. Practice creating your own patterns.   Goal: To understand patterns and look for them throughout your art & design experiences.   Materials: Paper and Drawing Pencil    The Lesson: Identify patterns in the room. For example, floor tiles, wall paper, clothing, etc. could be used as examples. Through this sharing activity. Explain what a pattern is or what a pattern is not. Introduce patterns as everyday...