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“GAMES” Up Close and Personal. Hiawatha N. Bouldin, Jr., CPS Prevention & Safety Chairperson -- OKPTA Regional Prevention Coordinator Region 16-Eagle Ridge Institute Oklahoma City, OK hbouldin54@yahoo.com (405)840-1359. JUST FOR THE RECORD. Things Are Not The Way They Are…
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“GAMES”Up Close and Personal Hiawatha N. Bouldin, Jr., CPS Prevention & Safety Chairperson -- OKPTA Regional Prevention Coordinator Region 16-Eagle Ridge Institute Oklahoma City, OK hbouldin54@yahoo.com (405)840-1359
JUST FOR THE RECORD... • Things Are Not The Way They Are… • Things Are The Way We (You) Are.
WHY PLAY GAMES? SAFE NON-THREATENING LESSEN HUMAN FEARS EXPAND OUR COMFORT ZONES ENHANCE /REVEAL SOCIAL SKILLS
WHY PLAY GAMES (CONT) REINFORCE LEARNING AIDES IN LEARNING: EXPECTATIONS CONSEQUENCES FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS ATTENTION TO DETAILS
(CONT WHY PLAY GAMES ) GROUP/INDIVIDUAL ENHANCEMENT REVEAL HUMAN SIMILARITIES DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS HAVE FUN
REFERENCES/RESOURCES Boys & Girls Clubs of America Madrigal Youth Center - Sheppard AFB, Texas Latchkey, Inc. of Oklahoma City Home Start - United Kingdom Littleport Sports & Leisure - Cambridgeshire, UK Center For Successful Fathering - Austin, Texas National Parent Teacher Association United States Air Force (Recruiting Service)