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Being able to participate in the kinds of activities that a person wants to, when they want to, is something that can only happen if her or she has a chance to explore hobbies, activities and interests.
The benefits of developing interests and participating in activities are far-reaching – social interaction, mental health, self-actualization, and a sense of accomplishment, enjoyment and belonging, to name a few.
Nowadays, those who manage sports enterprise, entertainment venues and activity centers look for ways in which their industry can include and support active participation for individuals with special needs or varying abilities.
Many pursuits have adapted counterparts, where others have the ability to be modified, accommodated, or adapted.
Hobbies, interests and activities
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HOBBIES
- A
- Airbrush art
- Aquarium
- Arcade games
- Arts and Crafts
- Astrology
- Astronomy
- Automobile collection
- Automobile restoration
- B
- Ball and Jacks
- Beadwork and Beading
- Billiards and Pool
- Bird Watching
- Blacksmithing
- Block Building
- Blogging
- Board Games
- Bonsai
- Birding/Wild Birds
- Bridge
- C
- Candle and Soap Making
- Card Games
- Card Tricks
- Candle Making
- Canning
- Ceramics/Pottery
- Chess
- Collecting
- Comic Books
- Cooking
- Constructing
- Couponing
- D
- Darkroom
- Dog Breeding
- Dog Training
- Do It Yourself
- Doll-Making
- Dominoes
- Drawing and Sketching
- E
- Electronic Games
- Embroidery
- Engraving
- F
- Fishkeeping
- Floral Arranging
- Foosball
- Freshwater Aquariums
- Fundraising
- G
- Gardening
- Geocaching
- Genealogy
- Glass Making/Glass Blowing
- Grilling
- H
- Ham Radio
- Home Brewing
- House Sitting
- J
- Jewelry Making
- Jigsaw Puzzles
- K
- Karaoke
- Kite Making
- Knitting
- Knotting
- L
- Leather Crafting
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- Lego Building
- Letterboxing
- M
- Mah Jong
- Marenitry
- Model Airplanes
- Model-Making/Collecting
- Model Rockets
- Motorcycling
- Museums
- Musicals
- Marionette Making
- Meditation
- Mentoring
- Metal Detecting/Treasure Hunting
- N
- Needlepoint
- O
- Opera
- Origami
- P
- Painting
- Paper Airplanes
- Paper Making
- Paper Models
- People Watching
- Palm Reading
- Photography
- Pinball Machines
- Poetry Reading
- Portraiture
- Pottery
- Psychic
- Puppetry
- Puzzles
- Q
- Quilling
- Quilting
- R
- Radio-Remote Controls
(Cars, Boats, Trains, Planes) - Reading
- Restoration
- Robotics
- Rubber Stamping
- Rubik’s Cube
- RV Traveling
- S
- Saltwater Aquriums
- Scrapbooking
- Sequin Art
- Sewing
- Singing
- Site Seeing
- Soap Making
- Speed Reading
- Stain Glass
- Stop Motion Animation
- Story Telling
- Surfing the Net
- T
- Tarot Card Reading
- Trains
- V
- Venues
- Videogaming
- Volunteering
- W
- Woodworking
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INTERESTS
- B
- Blogging
- C
- Candle Making
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- Creative Writing
- G
- Glass Blowing
- J
- Juggling
- M
- Magic
- Mentors
- Metal Detecting
- P
- People Watching
- Pottery
- S
- Sculpting
- Soap Making
- W
- Woodworking
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ACTIVITIES
- A
- Acting
- Activity Books
- Antique Shopping
- Art
- B
- Baton Twirling
- Board Games
- C
- Calligraphy
- Candle Making
- Card Games
- Cartooning
- Ceramics/Pottery
- Coloring
- Crotchet
- D
- Dance
- Doll Houses
- Drama
- Drawing
- F
- Film Making
- Freelance Writing
- G
- Graffitti
- Graphic Arts
- H
- Hula Hooping
- J
- Jewelry Making
- Jigsaw Puzzles
- K
- Knitting
- O
- Origami
- P
- Painting
- Paper Airplanes
- Papier-Mache
- Photography
- Puppetry
- Puzzles
- Q
- Quilting
- R
- Rock Tumbling
- Role-Playing
- S
- Scrapbooking
- Sculpting
- Sewing
- Singing
- Soap Making
- Songwriting
- Science Kits
- T
- Toys
(Dinosaurs, Army Men, Fast Food Giveaways) - V
- Video Games
- Videography
- Visual Arts
- W
- Woodworking
Acceptance
Acceptance
When a child with a disability reaches adulthood, feelings about acceptance by others may linger. If young people learn to accept themselves during their formative years, explore interests, form friendships, accomplish, interact, and socialize at age-appropriate stages, it can help empower a sense of belonging when they’ve grown.
Learn more
- About Acceptance
- Acceptance: Tips for Individuals with Cerebral Palsy
- Acceptance: Tips for Parents
- Acceptance: Tips for Teachers
- Inclusion
For more helpful tips, visit
Managing Cerebral Palsy and
Maximizing Potential.
