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A toolkit developed by the Children and Nature Network helps you create a nature club for families.

Teach kids how to strike for power

The long days and warm nights of summer make playing outside a breeze, and there are so many ways families can have fun outdoors together. But playing in the summer sun doesn’t come without risks. It’s important for kids to have fun while: Sun safety is for everyone, and teaching your child to be “sun … Continued

Use loose parts to unleash your child’s creativity

5 strategies to enhance sport participation

Editor’s note: This post was updated on April 17, 2020. There are an estimated 2 billion bicycles in the world. In fact, after walking, biking is the second most popular form of active transportation. And for good reasons. With the new technology in bikes, you can two-wheel yourself over almost any terrain and in all … Continued

Like most skills, throwing isn’t something kids are simply born good at. They have to learn to be a good thrower, and play that provides plenty of repetitions is the best teacher.

Common strategies to help kids with ASD

Half-ice hockey helps with skills development

Let youth sports be a source of enjoyment

5 tips to get you moving quickly and easily

Learn why physical literacy on ice is important

One simple question can make all the difference

Check out the free early years resources

All it takes is careful preparation and monitoring

Halloween parties are a fun option for toddlers and preschoolers

It all starts by asking the right questions

Read our collection of tips for raising active girls

Find out how to best support your child’s coach

Use these strategies for kids aged 10-15

Parents need to help make a positive sport atmosphere

A coach’s mea culpa

Set yourself up for a successful season as a hockey parent

What’s a back-to-school bike rodeo? A fun way for your kids and their friends (and all the parents) to brush up on cycling skills and ensure kids are ready to ride to school!