Explanation should include
- examples of therapeutic recreation
- purposes of therapeutic recreation
- role of therapeutic recreation in improving physical and mental well-being
- partnership opportunities (e.g., with rehabilitation facilities or groups).
Teacher Resources:
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are the benefits of therapeutic recreation?
- How can therapeutic recreation assist persons with disabilities?
- What activities could be considered therapeutic?
- What therapeutic outdoor activities are available in the local area?
- How can nature and animals play a role in therapy?