I’ve compiled a list of things that utilize our right brain skills. Try a few to give your right brain a workout.

1. Playing Chess. It’s all about seeing the big picture and strategizing the next move.
2. Assembling Puzzles. Build up visual acuity while keeping the big picture in mind. 
3. Repurposing. Imagine other uses for little items around the house.
4. Making Friends. Practice getting curious about other people’s thinking with emotional intuitiveness and empathy.
5. Building Models. These hands on 3-D puzzles can match anyone’s interest.
6. Drawing. Train your brain by observing the things around you and recreating them with a pencil.
7. Navigate mazes. Envision the end and how to get there.
8. Make Origami. The instructions are pictures, so it’s easy to follow.
9. Curate Collections. Find the most unique items and revel in the minute differences and similarities.
10. Make Paper Airplanes. A piece of paper and a few folds and the possibilities are endless.
11. Build a Fort. Figure out how to turn a few pillows, blankets and chairs into a castle.
12. Photography. Look for what others do not see and capture it.
13. Upcycling. Envision grand ideas for what others have discarded.
14. Creative Play. Turn everyday activity into great adventures.
15. Model U.N. Building relationships requires seeing the greater good and empathy.
16. Design a Car. Imagine great innovative ideas about what we’ll need next.
17. Magic. Get fascinated by the sleight of hand and try to figure it out.
18. Playing Video Games. Practice viewing the whole situation and being able to predict the next move.
19. Decorate a Room. Take control of your visual space.
20. Make Jewelry. Creating beautiful things is what your right brain does.
21. Ceramics. A great 3-D medium for unique ideas.
22. Make Videos. Visual storytelling at its best.
23. Cooking. A tasty hands on way to use those creative skills.