Talent development vs. talent identification: Give kids a chance
Pre-teen years should emphasize skills development for all
Canucks Autism Network delivers physical literacy
Life-changing recreation, sports, and arts programs for kids
Relative age and developmental age: Is your child getting shortchanged?
Physical, mental, and emotional maturation of children varies greatly
Tummy time tips from Today’s Parent
Essential skills to reach, stretch, crawl, and roll
Babies who don’t develop proper motor skills may suffer academically down the road
The important relationship between movement and cognition
How to use a hacky sack to develop physical literacy + free printable
Easy, effective, and entertaining
Questions to ask your child’s phys ed teacher
Be a health advocate for your child at home and at school
Creative ways of making kids sit still longer cannot replace outdoor play
The importance of ‘rapid vestibular input’
This former PE teacher has 8 ideas for other teachers that will make PE class better for kids
How any teacher can learn to give students a valuable PE experience
Why this teacher assigned unconventional homework
Learning isn’t just about spelling and math
PLAY helps parents and teachers guide kids to physical literacy
Program helps kids learn the movement skills they need at a young age
Importance of physical literacy and injury prevention stressed to Canada’s recreation practitioners
New study finds a shortfall in practitioner training
Why it’s important to say no to summer ice hockey
Encourage other activities to help them build physical literacy
5 innovative approaches to physical activity in kindergarten
Most of these schools hold all their lessons outside
5 steps to finding fun birthday party activities for kids
Invest five minutes for a fun, rewarding kids experience
Video shows what happens when “play” becomes “practice”
Kids pay a high cost for early specialization
These students are encouraged not to walk in the halls
How one school has encouraged activity in a creative way
Children with poor physical literacy struggle as adults
Children who never learn to read or write become adults who can’t read or write. Should we be surprised that children who never develop movement skills become inactive, uncoordinated adults? A recent CBC story and news video suggests that children’s movement skills and physical literacy have been in steady decline in recent years. The failure … Continued
How to decide between putting your kids in music or sports
The solution is simple: Let them do both
In Québec, kids don’t play hockey games until they have the skills
The right start leads to life-long enjoyment
How to make physical activity a part of your home childcare centre
5 tips to ensure your child is staying active and developing skills every day
USA Hockey takes a page from Canada’s playbook
The key is to develop players over the long term
These kids get to ski to school, and at recess and lunch, too
The benefits of riding a chairlift to school everyday
Does your child want to give up? Cultivate a growth mindset
Hard work and determination are more important than raw talent
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