Creative Endeavors
Riddles
Benefits
Types of Leisure
Resources
100
This creative activity allows you to clarify your thoughts by writing them out.
What is journaling?
100
This is defined as a quality of experience or as free time, spent away from business, work, job hunting, domestic chores, and education, as well as necessary activities such as eating and sleeping.
What is leisure? Extra information: It also includes perceived freedom and choice. It is done for "its own sake", for the quality of experience and involvement
100
Leisure that is done in a setting around others. Examples: joining a beach volleyball team or a photography club
What is social leisure?
100
Sing the song... "Young man, there's no need to feel down. I said, young man, pick yourself off the ground" and you will find yourself at the...
What is your local YMCA?
200
This activity improves memory, creativity and emotional release by spreading pigments around on a solid surface
What is painting?
200
Beth’s mother has three daughters. One is called Lara, the other one is Sara. What is the name of the third daughter?
Who is Beth.
200
Being more active and busy during the daytime by doing leisure activities can improve your _______ when it is time to rest.
What is sleep?
200
Leisure that is done to help feel calm. Examples: yoga or listening to music
What is relaxation leisure?
200
NAMI is a national organization with 46 locations all around the state of Ohio. It stands for National Alliance on _______ ________
What is mental illness?
300
Regularly playing one of these is a great form of exercise for the brain. Coordination, concentration, memory, listening and reading can be improved. It can take some time and lessons to learn.
What is a musical instrument?
300
You walk across a bridge and you see a boat full of people yet there isn’t a single person on board. How is that possible?
What is All the people on the boat are married
300
This type of health is positively impacted by doing leisure that requires movement of the body, which can help prevent or maintain chronic illness and diseases.
What is physical health?
300
Leisure that is used to help stimulate the brain. Examples are puzzles or reading.
What is cognitive leisure?
300
This is a place in your community you can go to receive mental health services, counseling, support and more. Abbreviated version is CMHC. DOUBLE POINTS: If you can specifically name one in your community.
What is community mental health center?
400
This creative activity not only help your physical fitness but also help relieve stress, express emotions, and improve confidence and self esteem. When offered this opportunity, you should jump on in!
What is dancing?
400
I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
What is a Candle
400
This area of health is impacted by leisure activities that challenge one to solve problems or puzzles, stimulate the brain, improve focus and memory.
What is mental/cognitive health?
400
Leisure activities that require body movement such as aerobics and dancing.
What is physical leisure?
400
This is a place you can go to find free information on resources, and there is one in every community.
What is a library
500
This is a way to grow emotionally and intellectually through writing literary work in, which special focus is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm.
What is poetry?
500
What is better when broken?
What is an egg.
500
This is something that leisure can provide when someone is struggling with time management or stress. It is necessary to make all areas of life stable and steady... when you lose this, you fall.
What is balance?
500
Leisure activities where a person submits to a higher power, such as church or praying.
What is spiritual leisure?
500
This is an interactive website that you can go to and purchase "deals" at a discounted rate. The name of the website is a play on the words "coupon" and "group". They have a fun & leisure category and you are also able to select your city to find out what leisure opportunities are near you!
What is groupon.com?