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It’s Just a Broom

04/04/2026
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| Montessori for Dementia, Montessori Inspired Lifestyle®

At the case conference, the idea sounded simple enough. “We could place a broom and dustpan in the corner of the dining room,” said the recreation therapist. “Not hidden. Visible. With a small sign that says, Help us keep the home clean.” She said it the way people do when they think they are suggesting something completely reasonable. And…

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