Skateboarding: Not just for teens
Once primarily the domain of teen boys, skateboarding’s diverse culture and physical benefits are now attracting people of all ages and genders.
Catch Team Canada in action at the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship
World Juniors is from December 26th to January 5th
Outdoor schools: finding physical literacy in the forest
Reimagining the “classroom”
Visit a school where PE is about skills, and sports include everyone
B.C. elementary school makes daily physical activity part of its curriculum
Kids at risk get a chance to develop physical literacy because of dedicated teacher
It’s important kids learn the social and emotional skills needed to participate in physical activity
The Active Start program from the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence
The Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence (PISE) is a leader in development, innovative programming, education, and research involving high performance sport. PISE benefits athletes, coaches, students, and the wider Victoria community through its personnel and facilities. The Active Start program targets children up to the age of 6 years. Through a variety of activities and … Continued
PISE brings physical literacy to school
Physical literacy programs teach kids essential movement skills
Active for Life Champions: Andrea Carey and PISE
Parents often wonder how to start their children in sports. What’s the right age? What kinds of activities are best for kids just starting out? Victoria’s Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence (PISE) has a great answer. PISE runs a program for kids called the ABC’s of Physical Literacy. It’s fun, it’s affordable and because it … Continued