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Inspiration of Olympic proportions!

For budding gymnasts, the opportunity to meet a gold medal-winning member of the British gymnastics team would be a dream come true....

Why PE is Important for Health and Personal Development

Recent studies have shown that a well-rounded PE curriculum can improve everything from physical health to mental, social and cognitive capabilities....

How schools can boost the emotional wellbeing of a child

Discover 5 practical ways that schools can encourage emotional wellbeing of a child in the classroom and boost healthy child development. Read more today! ...

How to Choose an After-School Club Provider for Your School

Give your pupils the best opportunity to get active out of school by choosing the right after-school club provider. Read our guide to choosing a provider today!...

Teachers guide to physical and mental health

Today, it is widely accepted that physical health impacts mental health. The body has the power to impact the mind, and this is true of people of all ages....

What is Wraparound Childcare?

Wraparound childcare presents another opportunity for a school to demonstrate its ethos. Whether it's reinforcing key messages or spotlighting areas of focus,......

How physical activity improves pupils’ concentration and behaviour in class

Busy schedules and a focus on academic achievement are often blamed for the decline in physical activity in primary schools. Yet there is evidence to suggest that physical activity brings substantial cognitive benefits too....

The Top 5 Benefits of Gymnastics for Kids

Gymnastics is well known for increasing flexibility and mobility in children of a young age; but did you know it also stimulates cognitive development?...