How much do you know about leisure?
Cotton is a traditional fabric for this activity of making blankets into colorful art.
Quilting.
This activity involves a line, hook, and sinker.
Fishing
What activities can be done on a rainy day?
social get together, cooking, board games, go to a recreation center, etc.
What is an example of a conversation starter?
introduce self, compliment someone, find common interests, ask for help, ask about person, etc.
Colores that end in "urple".
Purple, but that was a freebie!
TRUE OR FALSE: Work is the only important part of a healthy happy life.
False. Leisure and recreation time is essential to a happy and healthy life balance.
This sport requires brooms, rocks, and a skip.
Curling (does anyone here know what curling is or has ever gone curling?)
What makes a barrier intrinsic?
has to do with the person (not environment)
What activities can be done on a rainy day?
Social tea, cooking, board games, rec center, etc.
TRUE OR FALSE: Mammoths were still alive during the building of the pyramids.
True! Mammoths still existed 4000 years ago while the Egyptians worked on pyramids 4500 years ago.
This form of Chinese martial arts is also known to improve balance and relieve stress.
Tai Chi
Another word for "pastime"
Hobby
Name three activities or programs you want to do here at AbilityPath?
TRUE OR FALSE: It's impossible to make new friends later in life.
False! Friends can be made at any time in life!
What is the American state closest to Africa?
Maine
List three leisure activities that start with "S"
[Any answer as long as they are leisure activities that start with "S"]
TRUE OR FALSE: Home improvement could be considered a leisure activity.
Yes! Any activity that you do in your free time that you find enjoyable can be a leisure activity.
What are 2 examples of environmental barriers?
(any 2 of these)
This social feel-good activity could be considered as "working for free".
volunteering
These animals make unusual pets.
REPTILES, FOXES, RATS ETC. DISCUSSION QUESTION! WHO'S HAD AN UNUSUAL PET? DO YOU KNOW SOMEONE WHO HAS?
Name one activity that can be done alone and one activity that involves more than one person.
INDIVIDUAL: READING, DRAWING, LISTENING TO MUSIC/RADIO/TV, SINGING, KNITTING, SKATING, JOGGING, EXERCISING / GROUP: TEAM SPORTS, CARD/BOARD GAMES, TYPES OF DANCING ETC.
List three ways leisure helps improve well-being.
Physical activity, stress relief, meet new people, etc.
Name three resources that can help you access a new activity.
Recreation therapist (cough Matt), staff, family, friends, volunteers, internet, etc.
This feeling goes beyond sympathy.
What can you hold without ever touching it?
a conversation, a call