• Various Recreational Activities

• Meets ADA standards

• Adaptive equipment available
  

• Accessible by Public Transportation: No
  
  
• Transportation Provided by the Program: No

Recreation Therapy

Recreation Therapy uses structured activities in dynamic settings that unlock the potential for greater physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. Every session offers something different – whether it’s learning to swim or ride a horse, valuable skills are acquired. Based on an individual's interests and goals, recreation therapy offers a variety of activities including community integration, arts and crafts, sports and games, dance and movement, drama and music and more. The sky's the limit! Learn to play in community settings at local Y’s, city parks, community centers, libraries and schools and AWS facilities. Recreation Therapy helps individuals to manage daily tasks, learn to take risks and include leisure activities in everyday life.

• Refines gross motor skills for strength and stability enabling an individual to walk, stand and sit comfortably.
• Enhances fine motor skills for better eye-hand coordination important to daily activities.
• Sharpens mental abilities for making choices and decisions, increasing concentration, and understanding needs and wants.
• Improves communication skills, verbal and non-verbal, for more dynamic relationships.
• Develops social and leisure skills for building a well-rounded personal life.