Fold the Towels
Fold a basket of clean towels or napkins together. Repetition can be very soothing.
Match the Socks
Pair up clean socks by colour and size, chatting as you go.
Water the Plants
Use a small, light watering can to care for houseplants one by one.
Set the Table
Lay out placemats, napkins and cutlery before a meal.
Dust the Shelves
Use a soft duster on a low shelf of ornaments, talking about each item.