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Move more, move better, move forever. Give kids the right start with physical literacy and they'll be active for life! https://t.co/hzd2AuWJgw

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7 months
From games, activities and scavenger hunts to daily movement ideas and even some helpful tips for parents and caregivers, we've got loads of amazing free printables! And they're all right here:.
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Losing streaks happen, but they don't define your child's worth. Here's how you can help them see beyond the score and celebrate small victories—a great pass, improved technique, or simply giving their best effort. That's what builds champions!
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Spotting mental health problems in children isn’t always straightforward. If you’ve been wondering if your child might be struggling, here's how to identify key warning signs and steps you can take next.
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If you thought your child might have a shot at becoming a top athlete as an adult, what would be the best path to get them there? The answer might not be what you think.
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2 months
It's great to find ways to play outside with your family, and there’s no reason your baby can’t join in. These simple activities can also help your little one start developing important skills!
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2 months
To help your child establish a good relationship with nutrition and healthy eating, here are some tips that might encourage them to get their servings of veggies—no complicated strategies needed!.
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2 months
Most kids aren’t ready for the type of full hour-long yoga classes adults enjoy, but that doesn’t mean they can’t benefit from the practice! Here are some tips for practicing yoga with preschool-age children.
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2 months
Remember those fun activities we used to do as kids? It's time to bring them back! Hopscotch, jump rope, and hide-and-seek aren't just nostalgic—they're great for developing physical literacy. Why not introduce your little ones to these timeless games?
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2 months
Fantastic news for Canadian early learning educators and ECEs! Here's more about, and how to access, this free program designed to help integrate active play into daily programming for children. #ActivePlay #ActiveLearning #LearnThroughActivePlay.
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2 months
Did you know that going barefoot can be beneficial for your child's development? It's not just about feeling the grass between their toes - it's about strengthening their feet, improving balance, and enhancing sensory awareness.
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2 months
If the only outdoor space your family has access to is a balcony or concrete patio, you can still access nature! Here's a list of some fun and simple nature-themed ways for children to stay curious about the natural world indoors.
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2 months
Bike riding is a great way to get moving! 🚲 Here's why you might want to try teaching your toddler to ride a bike (yes, we said toddler!) And our top 10 tips for teaching them how to learn to ride with confidence.
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2 months
RT @MyActivIngrednt: 🏃‍♀️Stuck at home with the kids? . Here are some free printable games & activities to get everyone moving! . From scav….
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2 months
Did you know it's never too late to improve your physical literacy? Whether you're 25 or 65, there are always ways to enhance your movement skills and confidence. Start by asking: What can I do to increase my enjoyment when moving? Read more tips here:
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2 months
Sometimes, all you need for a lot of fun is a piece of paper and a little imagination. Check out our collection of printable activities that will get your kids moving, thinking, and having a blast!
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2 months
Bike riding is a great way to get moving! 🚲 Here's why you might want to try teaching your toddler to ride a bike (yes, we said toddler!) And our top 10 tips for teaching them how to learn to ride with confidence.
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2 months
Some people tend to think that parents shouldn’t need to play with their kids. But if we’re talking about kids ages 3-10 especially, there are good reasons why you should! Here are a few.
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2 months
Are monkey bars hard for your children to grasp? Here's some insight into why some children struggle with them and what you can do.
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2 months
When it comes to our little ones, you might be wondering how often they really need to take a bath or shower. Here's some helpful advice!
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2 months
There are lots of great ways to make the moms in your life feel special (even if that mom is you!). Here are 10 ideas for you and your family to help make the day a fantastic one!
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2 months
RT @MyActivIngrednt: You can get kids active even if you’ve only got 1 minute (or 10)‼️. @activeforlife has great ideas to challenge your k….
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