
A printable list of easy ideas for an active summer
This list of activities is your ticket to a fun summer! Print it out and stick it on your fridge for the family to see.

1 volleyball, 6 fun games
Sometimes it’s nice to have things to do that are light on equipment. These games are super fun and require only a volleyball!

The benefits of going barefoot
Kids naturally seem drawn to bare feet and, as it turns out, there are actually many benefits to spending time barefoot outside.

I went so far out of my comfort zone and came back with a new love
I’m not an athletic person, but I went out on a limb and signed up for a Bollywood dance class. I surprised myself but how much I liked it!

Manage family screen time with easy habits
Here’s how you can use easy habits to help your family manage the time you spend on your screens.

Activities to do outside on the grass with your baby
Spending time on the grass with your baby is a great way to start them on the road to physical literacy. Here are some activity ideas.

Outdoor adventure courses for kids across Canada
For some awesome family fun this summer, check out these outdoor adventure courses across Canada.

7 tips for parents with daughters in sports
Girls often face special challenges in realizing the benefits of sport and activity. Here’s how we can help our daughters.

Canada’s best and coolest playgrounds
As the weather gets warmer, pack a picnic, grab your kids, and head to one of these awesome Canadian playgrounds!

How to help lessen stress for kids during tryout season
Tryout season is an annual rite of passage that can be a horrible time for everyone involved. Here’s how to help.

This camp director is moving mountains to empower teenage girls—for free
Kim McMullen created Girl in the Wild to empower teenage girls, help them find their inner strength, and develop confidence.

14 ways to help your toddler with balance and coordination
As your toddler gets more mobile, their balance and coordination will develop. Here are some great ways to support them as they grow.

Kin-Ball: The amazingly fun sport you’ve probably never heard of
Kin-Ball is a fast-paced, interactive sport that engages a wide range of skills, while promoting physical activity, sportsmanship, and teamwork.

How to make hiking with your toddler easy and fun for everyone
Hiking is a great activity to do with your toddler. Here’s how to do it in an easy, manageable way.

I may not love football, but I do love watching my son play
I don’t care much for sports, but when my son said he wanted to play flag football, I made sure to encourage his keen interest.

How children’s physical deconditioning adds to inactivity
As kids fall into sedentary behaviors and engage less in active play, they lose much of the strength and stamina needed to be active.

Introducing your child to the sport of cricket
Cricket is gaining momentum as a fun physical activity option in schools across Canada. Learn more about why the sport is so great for kids.

Budget-friendly spring toys and other essentials for kids
A few specific toys and gear items will help your kids jump into spring (and puddles!) while keeping outdoor time fun and active.

Coaches across Canada are vowing to keep sport safer than ever. Here’s how you can get involved
The Coaching Association of Canada has launched the Responsible Coaching Movement in hopes of making sport safer for kids.

Simple ways to get active this Earth Day
Celebrating Earth Day as a family is a great way to help kids learn about the environment and the world around them.

The CDC’s revised developmental milestones: What parents need to know
Learn about new revisions to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s developmental milestones for kids ages zero to five.

7 games to help your child with visual tracking
Visual tracking is the ability to move the eyes around to focus on a moving object. These games will help improve kids’ visual tracking!

5 active and fun ways to commute to school with kids
Before sending your kids into school for the day, consider starting it with some movement! Here are some suggestions for a fun commute.

20 outdoor sensory play activities for young children + free printable
You don’t need fancy equipment for sensory play! Everything your kids need for engaging sensory play can be found outside.