Have you ever considered a side hustle to supplement your Recreation Therapy income? Ever thought about creating a children’s book? I think RTs have a distinct advantage when it comes to creating a children’s book….
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Late Summer Outdoor Activities
Late summer and early fall is by far my favorite time of the year. It’s also the perfect time to engage your participants in outdoor activities to help them connect with all nature has to…
Surviving Holiday Stress: 7 Tips for Recreation Therapists
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” rarely utters the mouth of a Recreation Therapist and Activity Professional this time of year. Holiday stress actually doubles when you are planning for your clients and…
Benefits of Leisure Education
Can you believe summer is already over? I thought this would be a great time to discuss the benefits of leisure education for Recreation Therapists and other Activity Professionals. Leisure education serves a vital role…
Heat Safety: Keeping Summer Activities Safe
While enduring an excessive heat warning in my area, it seems like a great time to talk about heat safety. Many summer activities are meant to be outdoors–cookouts, sports, water balloon fights, and horticulture to…