
Biking to school remains a joy, even when the kids don’t need me anymore
Biking benefits kids of all ages

Hockey Canada president suggests kids take a break from hockey this summer
Change it up and play other sports for a few months

How to create positive sport experiences for kids with hidden disabilities
5 strategies to enhance sport participation

How to teach kids to pedal their bikes properly
Editor’s note: This post was updated on April 17, 2020. There are an estimated 2 billion bicycles in the world. In fact, after walking, biking is the second most popular form of active transportation. And for good reasons. With the new technology in bikes, you can two-wheel yourself over almost any terrain and in all … Continued

NBA and USA Basketball promote multi-sport approach for kids
New guidelines for basketball players, parents, and leagues

How one phys ed teacher puts the “fun” back into fundamentals
Toronto teacher gets creative with sports

6 tips for keeping kids active on long road trips
Burn off energy with these active ideas

Throwing: How to teach kids to throw correctly
Like most skills, throwing isn’t something kids are simply born good at. They have to learn to be a good thrower, and play that provides plenty of repetitions is the best teacher.

May is for mental health
Spend time outside to de-stress

How to fit self-care into your day, even when short on time
Make self-care a daily priority

How to help your child master movement skills in the air
Jump into action with these tips

Multi-sport initiative brings together Canada’s top national sport organizations
Check out the new multi-sport website

Is Sidney Crosby the best baseball player from Canada?
The hockey phenom is an example of a multi-sport athlete

Make orienteering your next family activity
Explore your neighbourhood as a family

Encouraging risky play is becoming more common worldwide
More are recognizing the benefits of risky play

5 tips to engage children with autism in active play
Common strategies to help kids with ASD

13 fun games to play in the dark
Fall means fewer daylight hours, but it doesn’t have to mean less outdoor play! These games and activities are fun to play in the dark.

Playing different sports and activities is best for physical development
Study shows the multi-sport approach builds physical literacy

Grab your running shoes—and a bag—to go plogging
Plogging is a great way to get moving outside as a family and help care for the environment.

Share this poster and support multi-sport for kids
Playing many sports helps develop physical literacy

20 fun March Break activities for kids
From scavenger hunts to forts to obstacle courses, this list will help keep your kids active over March Break.

More evidence that half-ice hockey is better for kids
Half-ice hockey helps with skills development

The powerful mindset of Georgia Simmerling
Canadian skier talks about resiliency and her recovery

Meet Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir, ice dancers
Learn more about Team Canada at PyeongChang