5 Active Ideas to Beat Summer Boredom
Play With A Purpose2022-08-03T21:17:51-05:00By now your children have been out of school for a month and they are probably starting to say the phrase, “I’m bored”. But before [...]
5 Public Playground Rules
Play With A Purpose2023-10-13T18:36:28-05:00As schools close for the summer, encourage your students to engage in active play by visiting a public playground. To be sure kids are being [...]
The Importance of Building Balance through Childhood
Play With A Purpose2023-10-13T18:36:58-05:00Children of all ages need to work on building their body’s balance because it contributes to being able to grow and develop. For example, learning to [...]
Encourage Movement with Walking and Balancing
Weplay2023-10-13T18:37:58-05:00Movement for children is so important to a child’s lifelong development, and what better way to challenge children’s movement then by using the WePlay Plan [...]
Surf’s Up on The Whally Board
Weplay2023-10-13T18:38:34-05:00Looking for a fun product that will not only help get the wiggles out, but also work on balance or give your children a fun [...]
Get Moving While Balancing With Ripple Walk!
Weplay2024-01-12T13:51:33-05:00It seems like children are always on the move, and just like the energizer bunny, they keep going. But what can you do with your [...]
Using Play to Build a Mental Map of the Body for Classroom Success
Preston Blackburn2023-10-13T18:22:07-05:00Proprioception comes from the Latin word proprius which means individual and caprio which means to take or to grasp. The proprioceptive system, housed deep in [...]
5 Lesson Plans to Enhance Gross Motor Skills
Alisha Kriege2023-10-13T18:38:54-05:00Gross Motor development for young children is very important. It is through this development that they build muscle and work on things such as hand-eye [...]
Throwing Lesson Plan
Abby Olson2023-10-13T18:21:51-05:00Objectives Learn to control arm movement and strength. As children get older and gain confidence, they will also be able to work on their aim. [...]
Stop, Breathe, & Get Outside – 5 Outdoor Activities
Robin Dean2024-07-26T11:02:18-05:00In the midst of our modern, screen-dominated world, where children are often absorbed in virtual adventures and digital landscapes, there is a timeless treasure waiting [...]
