Sharing Dance launches new online teaching resources
Resources introduce more kids to the physical, emotional, and social benefits of dance
Run-throw-catch-shoot your way to school acceptance
Physical literacy opens many doors for students
A reluctant hockey mom shares how we can all become healthy sport parents
4 key elements to being a healthy sport parent
5 lessons from a book by a “reluctant hockey mom”
How to navigate the world of competitive youth hockey
Roundup of Canadian physical literacy programs in schools
There are many unique ways to keep kids active at school
12 active games to make your Halloween party a hit
These spooky, fun games are perfect for your Halloween party this year—whether it’s at home or in your classroom!
Is PE failing our kids?
What makes a quality physical education program?
Physical Literacy Proof of Concept in Child Care Study Parent/Guardian Information
The childcare centre your child(ren) attends has chosen to be part of a study that will explore the benefits for young children of quality physical literacy programming in childcare centres. What are physical activity and physical literacy? Physical activity is movement that increases heart rate, breathing, and causes a light sweat. Physical literacy is the … Continued
Wheeling: Activities for kids with mobility impairments
These activities for kids with mobility-related physical disabilities will help them develop various movement skills.
How to help your daughter develop a love of being physically active
Parent role models have a big impact on their daughters
Active for Life podcast: Camilla Knight on parents in sport
The expert on youth sport talks about the important role of parents
5 tips for coaching multi-sport kids
Multi-sport helps kids develop multiple skills
“Thrive by Five”: Why the early years are so important
Find out how you can help your child to “thrive by five”
A prescription for play: Making playtime a medical necessity
Let kids play is simple but powerful advice
Canadian soccer star Amy Walsh’s tips for raising active kids
AfL Role Model Amy Walsh shares her message of the importance of movement
Are your kids getting their DPA (Daily Physical Activity) at school?
Kids need to be active throughout the school day
What is pickleball? It’s a fun game the whole family can play
Want to play a game that’s fun for everyone? Give pickleball, Canada’s fastest growing sport, a try.
Canadian elite athletes promote physical literacy for kids
Some of Canada’s top athletes share why it’s important to be physically active with your kids.
Kids always seem to have fond memories of the experiences you thought were a disaster
Even if it’s not easy to do some things with your kids, like dance every morning, you should still do those things. Because you may not realize the true value of those activities for years.
Decluttering clears the way for more movement
Creating space opens us up to more activity
How to stay active once kids are back in school
Being active doesn’t have to slow down once September rolls around. It may just take some planning to fit activity into the structure of the school year.
Use this toolkit to start a nature club for families
A toolkit developed by the Children and Nature Network helps you create a nature club for families.
Making multi-sport a reality requires us to move from words to action
It’s time to stop debating who is responsible for making multi-sport programming a priority for kids under the age of 8. Here’s a list of actions we can all take.
6 ideas for an active family picnic
Picnic play ideas for the whole family
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