Try: Help the cr look through newspapers and find comic strips that make him or her laugh cut out the favorites and pin them on the wall or create a scrapbook find funny movies and books that the cr will enjoy encourage the cr to spend time with family and friends that make him or her laugh tell funny stories from your own life
Materials: Comedy books and movies comic strips
Categories: Behavior Challenging, Communication, Emotional Psychological, Medical Physical, Social
Information: Laughter has been known to reduce stress that causes medical conditions encouraging a good sense of humor can improve health
References: Adapted from information found on laughter at www mayoclinic com
Keywords: Laughter stress anxiety tension
*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed