Tag: school

Unique, outside-the-classroom experiences hold a lot of value for our kids. Here’s why I like taking my kids out of school for vacation from time to time.

As educators, it’s important to ensure children are introduced to physical literacy. Providing a variety of movement opportunities in as many different environments as possible inspires children to be active now and hopefully for life. In February, staff at École élémentaire publique Jeanne-Sauvé in Orleans, Ont. along with P.E. teachers from three other schools in … Continued

Physical literacy opens many doors for students

Just 15 minutes a day makes a difference

Expert says dance enhances academic achievement

A fun way to practice bike safety with neighbours

A solution for educators

Most of these schools hold all their lessons outside

On the S’Cool Bus, kids get some good physical activity before classes begin

Only good can come of regular, daily physical activity in schools

B.C. elementary school makes daily physical activity part of its curriculum

If bribery and blackmail aren’t working, we’ve got some ideas

Canadian Tire leads more than 60 organizations in the Active at School campaign

Soccer outreach program helps underprivileged kids play a sport, learn skills, and have fun

Walking or biking to school can help kids concentrate better