The Non-Competitive Activity Book

Robin Dynes

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Speechmark Publishing Ltd
11 February 2000

Teaching of special educational needs; Hobbies, quizzes & games

This superb practical handbook contains 100 activities that are non-competitive and can be used across the whole age spectrum with individuals or groups. It provides indispensable material for use with learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and regressed psychiatric or geriatric patients. The non-competitive nature of these activities ensures that people feel safe in making a contribution, and fear of failure or disappointment is effectively eliminated. Divided into photocopiable sections, these provide a session format that focuses on maintaining and increasing the function of the whole person. It is an ideal resource for day centres, hospitals, care homes and the creative group leader.

By: Robin Dynes
Imprint: Speechmark Publishing Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: New edition
Dimensions: Height: 297mm, Width: 210mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 1.400kg
ISBN: 9780863883729
ISBN 10: 0863883729
Pages: 152
Publication Date: 11 February 2000
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction Section 1 Starters and Pairing Up Games Section 2 . Movement Section 3 . Perception Section 4 . Cognitive Stimulation Section5 . Endings Alphabetical List of Games

Robin Dynes is the author of 'Creative Writing in Groupwork', 'Creative Games in Groupwork', 'The Reminiscence Puzzle Book' and 'Memory Games for Groups', all published by Speechmark/Winslow He has been involved in lecturing, organising and running groups on writing at weekend workshops and day schools under the auspices of the local authority.