For early years educators: Physical literacy can be easy
Check out the free early years resources
Why teaching kids how to move has become essential
We need to adopt a different approach than previous generations
Help your kids learn to love to move with our parent promise
Help your children learn to love moving their bodies
How to raise physically literate girls
Read our collection of tips for raising active girls
Early years educators and the challenges of physical literacy
Preschools need better access to training and play spaces
Easy activities to help your kids master movement skills on land
Run, skip, throw, jump—kids can develop fundamental movement skills with the help of these simple activity ideas.
6 ways dogs and kids can have fun moving together
Let’s take a moment to appreciate dogs. Man’s best friend is a friend to all, regardless of whether you own one or know one. For kids in particular, dogs can be a source of confidence as they learn to move and develop their physical literacy. No dog at home? No problem. Odds are a friend … Continued
Jump into action with these fun moves
Jumping is an essential childhood skill that’s fun and easy to do
Try these fun activities with a fidget spinner
Use the gadgets to play games and keep active with the whole family
7 things to do with a hula hoop
Discover all the fun ways to use the classic device
A printable recipe for an active day
Show your kids how they can be active all day long
Ninja warrior girl is physical literacy in action
Lylah MacCall demonstrates superior agility, balance, and coordination
Outdoor schools: finding physical literacy in the forest
Reimagining the “classroom”
Trainability: How far can training and practice take your child?
Training response in children varies widely according to age and genetics
Ninja warrior training centre for kids
Fun movement skills to unleash the ninja in your child
Have fun with this 30-day family physical literacy challenge
Do you want to get more active with your family? Here’s a simple—and fun—way to do just that!
Program innovation: Physical literacy for early childhood
Mount Royal University undertakes new program for toddlers and preschoolers
7 creative ways to get moving … backwards
January 31st is Backward Day!
Dance and physical literacy: The link between rhythm and movement
Dance develops coordination, strength, and fitness
Physical literacy and long-term athlete development for hockey players
A presentation from Active for Life’s Richard Monette
Toddlers will have fun and develop skills at circus school
A new way to lay the foundation for physical literacy
Active for Life podcast: John O’Sullivan from Changing the Game
A frank discussion about how to create positive changes in the world of kids’ sport
Teaching resource: Physical literacy lesson plans
A solution for educators
Running: How to teach kids to sprint correctly
The mechanics are simple, but they need to be learned