Therapeutic Recreation @ One Kids Place

Therapeutic Recreation is, A service that offers treatment, education, and recreation participation to enable children-youth with physical, cognitive, emotional and-or social limitations to acquire and maintain a healthy lifestyle. A service that supports children, youth and their families to access, enjoy and participate fully in leisure activities and increase independence. Therapeutic Recreation services include, Individual recreation assessments and consultations Therapeutic intervention groups to support leisure skill development Parent workshops on accessing recreational programs, camps and supports Tips and resources for getting involved in community recreational opportunities Assistance in accessing community recreational partnership programs Assistance in finding ways to enjoy meaningful leisure time Benefits of Therapeutic Recreation, Increase self-esteem Improve Physical fitness Make friends and build relationships Increase ability to make choices Include healthy leisure activity into a balance lifestyle