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Why School is the Optimal Setting for Cognitive-Motor Engagement
Teachers are looking for quick and easy programs that integrate learning and movement that work to calm a child’s nervous system and rapidly activate their brain. Kids enjoy both agency and the fun these activities provide all while improving their on-task behavior.
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Inspired by "Waffles + Mochi" Healthy Kid-Friendly Recipes
A great way to explore culture and bring social studies concepts to life is by teaching children about the ways that people around the world prepare and consume food.
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Active Classrooms Month!
ActivEd/Walkabouts is part of the Active Schools national collaborative of leading health, education, and private sector organizations working to create active school environments.
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Tips for Keeping Children Engaged at Home
Ten months after the COVID-19 pandemic caused schools around the world to close, many parents and caregivers are left grappling with how to continue supporting their children both academically and emotionally.
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Winter Walkabout Wednesdays
With so many teachers and students working and learning from home, physical fitness is more important than ever. We’re proud to announce that we’re launching a new initiative called Winter Walkabout Wednesdays.
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Welcome to Walkabouts 2.0: An Overview of What’s New
We have been busy working on a complete refresh of the Walkabouts platform that will make it easier than ever for educators, school leaders, and homeschool parents to integrate movement into lessons, assess students, and manage assignments. Continue reading to learn more about the exciting changes.
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Active Learning Ideas for Holiday and Winter
As it gets colder outside, you may be looking for creative ways to incorporate movement into your lessons to both reinforce key concepts and keep students active and interested in the content.
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Get More Kids to Be Physically Active During Hybrid Learning
This school year will be unlike any other. With many families engaging in some type of virtual or remote learning, having resources to keep kids physically active is key.
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8 PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES
Studies show that kids who get regular physical activity experience improvements in fitness and brain…
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MAKE YOUR SOCIALLY-DISTANCED SUMMER HIKES EXCITING WITH A SCAVENGER HUNT
After many families have been staying indoors for months, heading outside for a summer hike can provide a much-needed break and learning experience for all.
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