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Why teach gymnastics in primary school?

Aspire-Ed

Here we break down that impact and take a closer look at why gymnastics is an essential sport to teach in primary school. The moves, exercises and activities that make up gymnastics help children to understand the way their bodies move, and how these movements can be coordinated and controlled. Gymnasts exercise body and mind.

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Fortune & Coates Sponsors Inspiring Gold Medal-Winning Gymnast Visit to Local Primary School

Sports for Schools

On Wednesday, November 15th, Great Athletes visited Milwards Primary School for an inspiring event with Commonwealth Games Gold medal-winning gymnast Steve Frew. If you’d like to learn more about sponsoring a local primary school’s Great Athletes visit, call James on 01223 792205 or email james.watson@greatathletes.org.

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See PE Classes Around the World

Heartzones

Physical Education Technology in Hong Kong See how Heart Zones’ wearable technology, or Smart PE, is spreading around the world with a glimpse into a primary school in China! The students at Baptist Lui Ming Choi Primary are loving the new addition to their Physical Education program. ” Student Approved!

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How to Encourage a Positive Sporting Environment

Sports for Schools

Sport and physical activity programmes online, such as Joe Wicks’ ‘PE with Joe’ helped enormously in encouraging children and young people to continue with exercising. But as children and young people return to schools, colleges and universities, how can teachers and parents encourage a positive sporting environment?

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5 Ways to Talk and Encourage a Positive Body Image for Your Child

Sports for Schools

Get physical – exercise is one of the best ways to maintain or lose weight and maintain a body shape. Encourage your child to take part in any form of physical activity, sport at school or out of school sports at clubs or leisure centres. It also boosts happiness, confidence and self-esteem.

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5 Ways to Talk and Encourage a Positive Body Image for Your Child

Sports for Schools

Get physical – exercise is one of the best ways to maintain or lose weight and maintain a body shape. Encourage your child to take part in any form of physical activity, sport at school or out of school sports at clubs or leisure centres. It also boosts happiness, confidence and self-esteem.

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New qualification: 1st4sport Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Multi-Skills Development in Sport?

Aspire-Ed

According to Sport England, physically literate children are more likely to be active for the long term – but more than half of children aged five to 15 in England aren’t doing the recommended daily amount of exercise. For many pupils, school provides the mainstay of their physical activity.