This post was originally shared on Ophea's blog. View the original post here. Rewards can be an effective way to encourage positive student behaviour in the classroom and around the school. When enforcing or revisiting desired behaviours, small rewards can often help students establish the activity and encourage maintenance of the new behaviour, with self-motivation … Continue reading 5 Sweet Classroom Rewards that Aren’t Food
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How schools, families, and community can work together to support healthy active living.
With a revised curriculum for Health and Physical Education has come not only new expectations to help keep learning current and connected to students real lives, but Ontario teachers also have a new set of five Fundamental Principles of which to guide their teaching. These Fundamental Principles can act as a self check for teachers … Continue reading How schools, families, and community can work together to support healthy active living.
Get Them Off The Couch: 10 Ways To Get Your Child More Active
I recently participated in Mediaplanet Canada’s Children’s Health campaign that seeks to educate Canadians on ways to improve the quality of life for our children affected by various conditions and concerns by providing resources and support to parents, families and caregivers as well as increasing awareness of the latest treatments. Check out my post and … Continue reading Get Them Off The Couch: 10 Ways To Get Your Child More Active