Tag: toddler

It’s very clear our toddler wants to run (and jump and swing and slide), but we started to wonder: when should she start running?

As your toddler gets more mobile, their balance and coordination will develop. Here are some great ways to support them as they grow.

Make an authentic human connection with your child and anything is possible

The TSN host talks about raising an active kid and her experiences at the Winter Olympics

Splashing and kicking in the tub prepares toddlers to become active in the water

Here’s a simple way to help teach toddlers to develop hand-eye coordination

Having the decorations up high is simply a challenge for the physically literate child

Here’s how you can get your child the right introduction to swimming

Here’s how you can get your child the right introduction to gymnastics

The sports reporter and anchor of TSN’s SportsCentre is also a mom

Toddlers and preschoolers need to learn fundamental movements skills before they’re ready to learn the more complicated skills required in structure activities and sports. The best way to help your children learn fundamental movement skills such as running, jumping, throwing and catching is to give them lots of opportunity for unstructured play in environments that … Continued

Here is another great indoor or outdoor activity to get your preschool child developing important movement skills: walking a tightrope. Find a thin piece of rope or a long piece of ribbon. Stretch the rope or ribbon out on the floor of your living room. (If you don’t have carpeting, you might want to secure … Continued