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Download full textVirginia State Div. of Parks and Recreation. – 1987
The Outdoor Recreation Resources section of the Virginia Division of Parks and Recreation has compiled in this document a variety of information on fees and charges in Virginia's many public leisure services programs. This information was generated from three surveys conducted in 1981, 1984, and the summer of 1987. By combining the previous data…
Descriptors: Costs, Fees, Parks, Recreation Finances
Arnold, Nellie D. – Parks and Recreation, 1974
This article discusses the status of arts education in recreation department curriculums in universities. (PD)
Descriptors: Art Education, Curriculum, Fine Arts, School Recreational Programs
Kramer, Herbert J. – Parks and Recreation, 1974
This article describes Families Play To Grow, a new program of family play and recreation activity sponsored by the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation. (PD)
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Family Programs, Handicapped Children, Recreation
Navar, Nancy; Nordoff, Jacquelyn A. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1975
This article discusses how recreational activities can help the alcoholic cope with stress. (JS)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Change Agents, Recreation, Recreational Activities
Peer reviewedGardner, Robert – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1977
The article describes a new educational and social recreation program designed to make blind people aware of the resources and services available to improve the quality of life. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Blindness, Leisure Time, Program Descriptions, Recreational Programs
Walsh, Edward R. – Parks and Recreation, 1977
This article offers suggestions for games, contests, and festive entertainments for community enjoyment. (JD)
Descriptors: Games, Human Living, Play, Recreational Activities
Parks and Recreation, 1988
The president and chief executive officer of the National Youth Sports Coaches Association (NYSCA), Fred Engh, discusses the status of the NYSCA today and how recreation professionals are trying to make sports fun for all children. The NYSCA's training and certification program for volunteer coaches is highlighted. (MT)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Athletic Coaches, Certification, Children
O'Sullivan, Ellen – Parks and Recreation, 1986
Recreation professionals who are attempting to facilitate the transition from the youth market to the adult face three barriers, termed dispositional, situational, and organization. These barriers are addressed and suggestions for meeting the needs of adults are made. (MT)
Descriptors: Adults, Attitude Change, Individual Needs, Participation
Peer reviewedNesbitt, Gordon – Physical Educator, 1986
The use of computers in campus recreation is a trend that cannot be ignored. This paper reviews some uses of software for tabulating, controlling, and scheduling in college recreation departments. (MT)
Descriptors: Athletics, Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education
Staffo, Donald F. – Journal of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 1973
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Community Programs, Handicrafts, Older Adults
Exceptional Parent, 1972
Suggestions concern how parents can help get their handicapped daughters involved in Girl Scouting. (KW)
Descriptors: Females, Handicapped Children, National Organizations, Parent Education
Exceptional Parent, 1972
Suggestions are made to parents of handicapped children concerning whether to send their child to summer camp, and how to find and evaluate appropriate camps. (KW)
Descriptors: Camping, Handicapped Children, Parent Education, Recreational Programs
Beyer, Kurt – NASSP Bull, 1970
Descriptors: Athletics, Junior High School Students, Physical Development, Recreational Programs
Anderson, Cheryl M. – Parks and Recreation, 1971
College student volunteers assist in a Saturday morning recreation program for handicapped children. (MB)
Descriptors: College Students, Handicapped Children, Program Development, Recreational Programs
Peer reviewedWitt, Peter A. – Mental Retardation, 1971
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Services, History, Mental Retardation, Recreation
