Abstract:

In recent days, the Novel Coronavirus-Covid 19 epidemic, which has surrounded the world and has been described as a pandemic worldwide, causes deaths and threatens all humanity seriously. Serious measures are taken in all areas in the whole world. European Championships, international sports organizations, conferences, congresses, religious ceremonies and organizations in various fields are postponed or canceled. Some prohibitions and advisory decisions are taken by official institutions worldwide. In Turkey, the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health is to take serious measures and applies moment to moment consultation with all stakeholders. It is desired to prevent the spread of the virus in country by setting travel restrictions from abroad and abroad to our country and by applying quarantines. In addition, education was interrupted by the Ministry of National Education and the Higher Education Council. Official authorities and experts seriously warn students that this brake should not be evaluated as holidays, trips, time for coffee shops, cafeterias and shopping centers and they should stay at home. However, it is important to make some recommendations for children, young people and parents to stay at home in this situation and to pass this process without any boredom. For this time staying at home, among the recreational activities that have an extremely important place in free time, recreational games will be one of the activities to be carried out. In this study, it is aimed to examine the recreational games that individuals can apply in new types of coronavirus-induced home stays. It is thought that individuals can have fun during their stay at home with recreational games, and they can spend productive time by avoiding excessive technology, internet and smartphone usage, excessive screen times, which can be described as serious deterrent and constraint for leisure activities with individuals at home.

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