The following is a blog post I wrote for Ophea Canada on how educators and parents can get kids active using the Ophea's 50 Fitness Activity Cards. These easy to use cards are available for order here, or can easily be made by writing your own favourite physical activities on index cards or theme card … Continue reading Have fun with Ophea’s 50 Fitness Activity Cards this summer!
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What to Pack For An Active Back to School!
Thanks to ParticipACTION, it's know easy to know what to pack for an active and fun back to school experience. There are lots of great ideas in this cute infographic, but I love the idea of a ball. So simple and cannot only lead to active play, but also social interactions. Great for students entering … Continue reading What to Pack For An Active Back to School!
Creating an H&PE Space that’s Bully Free
As Health and Physical Education (H&PE) teachers, the goal of maintaining both a physically as well as emotionally safe classroom is often on our mind. Physical safety is a relatively easy concept to overcome; use your common sense, act as a cautious parent and refer to your school board policies and the Ontario Safety Guidelines. … Continue reading Creating an H&PE Space that’s Bully Free