Introduction
to
Recreational
Activities
How much time do you
spend to leisure
activities as a student?
It is enough or not?
RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Recreational means “activity of
leisure” , which was originally
“the curing of a sick person,”
combines the Latin re, “again”
and creare, “to create”.
- Recreation is the expenditure of time
with an intent to gain some refreshment.
- Recreation is anything that is
stimulating and rejuvenating for an
individual.
- It is break from monotony and a
diversion from the daily routine.
TWO CLASSIFICATION OF
RECREATION
Outdoor Recreation
- being able to go out
- opportunity to bond outside
school or work
Indoor Recreation
- alternative for rainy and very hot
weather
- bond among the family by doing
family activities
- rekindles the harmonious
relationship that has faded.
TYPES OF
RECREATIONAL
ACTIVITIES
Physical
Includes physical exertion
such as sports,, camping,
swimming, etc
Social
Activities that bring people
together such as Social
Dances, Parties, Parlour
Games, or any social
gatherings.
Cultural
Activities that
revive the cultural
aspects of society
Intellectual
Individual engages in
different creative activitus
which stimulate the
functions of the brain.
Benefits of
Recreational
Activities
Values Derived from
Recreation
●Mental Health
●Physical Health and
Growth
●Emotional Stability
●Social Fitness
●Psychological Awareness
GENERAL BARRIERS IN
PERFORMING RECREATIOANAL
ACTIVITIES
● Lack of Time
● Social Influence
● Lack of Energy
● Lack of Motivation
● Fear of Injury
● Travel
● Weather Conditions
● Family Involvement
● Lack of Resources
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