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The Power of Play for Adults and Seniors (Part 3 of 3): Your Future in Play

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on September 07, 2023 0 comments

We hope you have thoroughly enjoyed engaging in our Power of Play discussion through listening, reading, and contributing. The journey of exploring the transformative power of play has only just begun, and we are excited to continue this adventure with you.

The Power of Play for Adults and Seniors (Part 2 of 3): Moments of Play

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on August 29, 2023 0 comments

We were eager to delve deeper into the topic of the Power of Play from a fresh perspective. For many reasons, older adults form the belief that maintaining physical health is best achieved in individual fitness or therapeutic activities. Although there is no doubt that medically based therapy is...

The Power of Play for Adults and Seniors (Part 1 of 3): Why Play Matters

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on August 28, 2023 0 comments

Let's discuss "Play" and why it matters so much for older adults and seniors!

PURPOSEFUL MOVEMENT – Planned activities that will kick the school year off to a great start!

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on August 08, 2023 1 comments

Are you ready to go back to school!? Get your students excited and ready for the new school year with engaging activities that will make a meaningful impact on their learning journey and yours!

HOPSCOTCH! Tons of Fun for EVERYONE!

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on July 25, 2023 0 comments

Hopscotch is a timeless game that has been enjoyed by children and adults for generations. With its simple rules and endless possibilities for creativity, hopscotch offers not only fun but numerous benefits for physical and mental development.

Cross Curricular Ideas That Keep Kids MOVING and Make Learning FUN!

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on July 10, 2023 0 comments

Integrating physical activity and movement opportunities throughout the day is a fun and meaningful way to engage all learners. Physical educators often combine movement with other subjects from the classroom.

The Movement Revolution: Unlocking Children's Full Potential through Physically Active Learning

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on June 06, 2023 0 comments

There has been a slow, pervasive pandemic growing for decades. You wouldn’t know it unless you have children or are around children. It’s not transmissible, but it’s been increasing in intensity across the country, regionally, developmentally, and socio-economically. This pandemic often results in...

Top 5 Benefits for Using Sensory Paths: Ideas for School and Home!

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on May 31, 2023 0 comments

Children are naturally curious and for most kiddos they are always on the move! Therefore, they are constantly seeking new experiences and ways to engage with their environment. Sensory paths, also known as sensory hallways or sensory pathways, provide an innovative and fun approach to keep kids...

Recess: A critical part of a child's day

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on May 16, 2023 0 comments

Here’s a question that has really concerned us as a company and advocate for kids health and wellness. If research has consistently shown that recess offers numerous benefits to children's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development, why then are schools reducing recess?

Why Recess is Important for SEL

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on April 28, 2023 0 comments

As the warmer temperatures begin to roll across the country, most kids in school simply can’t wait to get outside and play. My favorite time in school was always recess. However, for many children recess is a time wrought with fears of social engagements and anxiety of being ridiculed on the...

Posts about active play (3):

The Power of Play for Adults and Seniors (Part 3 of 3): Your Future in Play

The Power of Play for Adults and Seniors (Part 2 of 3): Moments of Play

The Power of Play for Adults and Seniors (Part 1 of 3): Why Play Matters

HOPSCOTCH! Tons of Fun for EVERYONE!

Cross Curricular Ideas That Keep Kids MOVING and Make Learning FUN!

Recess: A critical part of a child's day

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