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A complement to an inclusive mission statement is a separate inclusion statement that can be printed in all registration brochures. Planning for inclusion involves job responsibilities at every level of an organization: administrators who create budgets and policies that allow for inclusion, directors and coordinators who design thoughtful intake and enrollment processes for families and instruct program staff on accommodations, marketing personnel who depict inclusion in print materials and...
Defining leisure, play, and recreation provides us as leisure professionals with a strong foundation for the programs, services, and facilities that we provide. However, there is a general consensus that there are three primary ways in which to consider leisure: leisure as time, leisure as activity, and leisure as state of mind. Unlike the definitions of leisure as time or activity, the definition of leisure as state of mind is much more subjective in that it considers the individual’s ...
Fitness expert, Wayne Westcott shares his knowledge about why strength training is important, especially for the aging population. Westcott has authored or coauthored 24 books on strength training, including Building Strength & Stamina, Strength Training for Seniors, and Complete Conditioning for Golf. In addition, he has served on the editorial boards of The Physician and Sportsmedicine, ACSM’s Health & Fitness Journal, On-Site Fitness, Prevention, Shape, Men’s Health, Fitness, Club ...