


Why gymnastics is the best foundation for physical literacy
Discover why gymnastics is the ideal starting point for developing physical literacy. Build strength, flexibility, coordination, and balance with this dynamic sport.

Spring activities scavenger hunt for kids
This fun and exciting scavenger hunt is the perfect activity for kids to embrace the spring season after a long and cold winter.

Indoor activities for 3 year olds
When you’ve got a rainy day or other circumstances keeping you inside, try these fun activities for your three-year-old!

Winter activities scavenger hunt + free printable
This fun and exciting winter scavenger hunt is an excellent way for kids to explore the changes in winter weather and improve fundamental movement skills.

The ABCs of physical literacy
The ABCs of physical literacy refer to four basic capacities that are essential to developing fundamental movement skills.

Fall activities scavenger hunt + free printable
This fall activities scavenger hunt is a fun way for kids to explore autumn changes and practice fundamental movement skills along the way.

Introducing your kids to rock climbing
Rock climbing is an awesome sport for kids. Here’s everything you need to know about getting your child into it.

The simple joy of climbing trees
Climbing trees is a time-honoured tradition for kids, but it also offers them a whole bunch of benefits. Learn more about what those are.

15 retro activities for a fun-filled summer
These awesome retro activities are simple, low-cost, and tech-free. They’re sure to get your child outside and having fun this summer.

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.

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.

Ball hockey: An affordable alternative for families
Ball hockey is versatile, fun, affordable—what’s not to love? Here’s how you can help your kids give it a try.

Revisiting the discussion: Teaching kids to sprint correctly
Here’s some advice for parents who have questions and concerns about their kids’ running, from their form to their enjoyment.

What’s a good age to start fencing?
Fencing is a great way for kids to stay active, build self-esteem, improve academic performance, and foster lifelong friendships.

Equine therapy: Not just horsing around
Equine-assisted therapy has a host of benefits for kids with physical or cognitive disabilities or developmental delays.

Four obscure (but awesome) equestrian sports
You might not have heard of these equestrian sports before, but they’re super fun and can help kids develop many different skills.

My kids’ favourite toy? An old plastic barrel. Seriously.
I don’t remember why or where we got the barrel, but for my kids, it’s been the best play prompt. It encourages their creativity and movement.

8 Summer Olympics-themed sports games for young kids
Although the real Olympic Games won’t be held until next year, there’s no reason why your family can’t enjoy some Olympics-themed fun at home this summer.

2020: The summer of trying new things
Instead of dwelling on what we can’t do this summer, we’re going to use the next two months of unscheduled days as an opportunity.

DIY Summer Day Camp Week 1: Animal Planet
First up in our Day Camp at Home series are animal-themed games and activities that’ll keep you and your kids active, engaged, and having fun.

6 mood-boosting yoga poses you can do with kids
For many of us, the pandemic has added stress to our lives. Try these yoga poses with your kids to help them relieve their anxious feelings.

How to make a DIY obstacle course outside
To get kids outside and give them an all-over workout, here’s how you can create your own obstacle course.

39 fun ways kids can play outside this spring
The snow is gone, the birds are singing, and my kids are full of energy. Thankfully, spring offers many opportunities for children to get moving outdoors.

A printable recipe for an active day (at home)
If you or your kids are trying to figure out ways to be active each day during this time of isolation, turn to the Recipe for an Active Day for ideas.