Physical Activity - Recess and Sports
Consultants and advisors are available for you.The Missouri Healthy Schools team includes experienced professionals who are available to answer your questions, provide training, and support your decision-making. Your consultants for Physical Activity are:
Contact Project Manager Anna Trainer, MPH with general inquiries. |
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Looking for more #ActiveClassrooms resources? Check out stories from teachers and parents on ways to integrate physical activity into the school day. Provided 2.22.21 >> Time, Patience, and Persistence: Making Physical Activity a Part of Your School Culture by Angela Stark, PE/Health teacher >> Building a Legacy Through Technology and Movement by Audrey Williams, Classroom teacher/Technology Integration Specialist >> Exceptional Students Need Exceptional Physical Activity by Yolanda Gallman, former Special Education teacher >> Filling Our Buckets: A Reflection on Energizing the Body and Mind in COVID Times by Eva Gabel Sippola, Parent of a 2nd grader Provided 2.22.21 ---- ![]() BRAND NEW RESOURCE!
Maintaining Physical Activity this Winter During the winter months, it can be hard to stay physically active. Here are some options to help remain active while indoors:
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Move Your Way Social Media Toolkit: Physical Activity in the Winter and while Social Distancing The HHS Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion developed a Winter COVID-19 Social Media Toolkit highlighting Move Your Way messages promoting physical activity during the winter season and while social distancing. In the attached toolkit you’ll find sample Facebook/Twitter messages and corresponding graphics for both adult and parent audiences. Provided 2.19.21 >> Social Media Toolkit; Physical Activity in the Winter ---- ![]() BRAND NEW RESOURCE!
Fit-Tastic! Partner Spotlight featuring Lisa Farmer Fit-Tastic! Lead, Emily Meissen-Sebelius, featured MO Healthy School's very own Lisa Farmer on a Partner Spotlight. Watch Lisa Farmer explain the Missouri MOve Smart Training! Provided 2.18.21 >> Partner Spotlight featuring Lisa Farmer ---- ![]() BRAND NEW RESOURCE!
Fit-Tastic! Resources Weighing In is a program at Children's Mercy that seeks to align community programs to help prevent and reduce childhood obesity. It supports collaborative community-based approaches to increase the number of children at a healthy weight. One of our primary goals is reducing the obesity rates for children and adolescents throughout Kansas City. >> Access Resources ---- BRAND NEW RESOURCE!
PowerUp Brain Boost: Easy Exercises to Get Bodies Moving and Recharging Focus PowerUp Fitness is sharing PowerUp Brain Boost, three easy activities to help students re-energize and refocus. Hop up and give them a try whether it is desk-side, couch-side, table-side or anywhere! There’s no equipment needed, and they only take a few minutes. >> Access PowerUp Brain Boost ---- FREE Physical Activity Boost Videos
Active Schools is providing several videos for physical activity and asking for you to complete and on-line survey by Feb 28th to be part of a giveaway for a $50 gift card. >> Activity Works >> GoNoodle >> Hip Hop Public Health (Slide-N-Glide) >> UNICEF Kid Power (Neon Lights) ---- February Printable Fitness Challenge Calendar >> Main topics: This printable calendar is a great resource for virtual learning and require no equipment. Teachers can share the calendars for students to use at home ----- |
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