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Soccer: Skills, not trophies, lead to success

Soccer: Skills, not trophies, lead to success
January 15, 2013 2 Comments »

Coaches and parents should place more emphasis on skills development than winning Read More »

Track your child’s activity with Active for Life’s handy, printable log

Track your child’s activity with Active for Life’s handy, printable log
January 3, 2013 Comments Off

This log helps parents schedule activity times, promote variety and celebrate milestones Read More »

12 days of active holiday fun

12 days of active holiday fun
December 3, 2012 1 Comment »

This holiday season, there are plenty of outdoor and indoor activities families can enjoy together Read More »

Bringing back play: Participaction’s Kelly Murumets

Bringing back play: Participaction’s Kelly Murumets
October 31, 2012 1 Comment »

A new way to promote active kids and families Read More »

50 things to do before you’re 12

50 things to do before you’re 12
May 24, 2012 1 Comment »

Are your kids spending too much time indoors? The National Trust of England is taking a fresh approach to getting kids active outdoors by publishing a “bucket list” – 50 things to do in the outdoors before you are 11 ... Read More »

“My Active Kid” Video Contest

“My Active Kid” Video Contest
April 26, 2012 1 Comment »

Kids are amazing — they play soccer, hockey, baseball, tennis, they ski, skateboard climb, run and jump. There is no end to what a healthy child can do. They are amazing because they are physically literate. As toddlers, they learn fundamental ... Read More »

Top 5 reasons kids play sports

Top 5 reasons kids play sports
April 17, 2012 3 Comments »

Kids play sports for the fun of it Read More »