Links
Action Schools! BC is a program designed to assist schools in creating individualized plans to promote healthy living including physical activity.
After The School Bell Rings: A Manitoba After School Recreation Project
After The School Bell Rings: A Manitoba After School Recreation Project promotes and supports increased access and opportunities for children and youth, ages 6-12 years, to engage in physical activity and healthy living practices in the critical after school time period.
This site provides information and resources to help provide an environment that fosters healthy eating and active living in school age children and youth.
Green Action Centre (formerly Resource Conservation Manitoba)
This organization encourages the use of active modes of transportation to and from school, households, workplaces and communities. This site also provides information about the Commuter Challenge and how to register.
This site contains physical activity information for parents and teachers.
This website contains useful information for kids, parents, teachers and coaches to get information on being active.
Physical Activity Coalition of Manitoba (PACM)
PACM's mission is to support increased physical activity among Manitobans through collaboration, promotion, and education.
Physical and Health Education Canada (formerly CAHPERD)
Physical and Health Education Canada (PHE) is a national organization whose primary concern is to influence the healthy development of children and youth by advocating for quality, school-based physical and health education.
PlaySport has a listing of children's games. You can also submit your own games and activities to be added to their list.
Teacher's Guide to Physical Activity for Children
This Teacher's Guide has been developed to help children up to the age of 9 understand the importance of physical activity and how it affects their bodies.
Teacher's Guide to Physical Activity for Youth
This Teacher's Guide has been developed to help children ages 10-14 understand the importance of physical activity and how it affects their bodies.
The VERB campaign encouraged tweens to be physically active every day.
After The School Bell Rings: A Manitoba After School Recreation Project promotes and supports increased access and opportunities for children and youth, ages 6-12 years, to engage in physical activity and healthy living practices in the critical after school time period.
