by Brett Klika | Aug 21, 2017 | Indoor Activities, Movement Break Activities, Small Space Activities, Uncategorized
The human body can survive (agonizingly) about a month without food and nearly a week without water, but only a few minutes without breathing. Ironically, many of us health conscious people are willing to spend physical, mental, and even financial resources to... by Craig Valency | Jul 17, 2017 | Large Space Activities, Movement Break Activities, Outdoor Activities, Play & Fitness
“Toys” can take on many forms for a child. From the well-marketed plastic renderings of the Disney character- of- the- day to empty cardboard boxes, a child’s imagination can turn inanimate objects into an inspiration to think, dream, and move. As kids are less... by Craig Valency | Jun 30, 2017 | Indoor Activities, Movement Break Activities, Play & Development, Small Space Activities
Energy is a great thing. We adults often start our day looking for it at the bottom of a coffee cup. Kids, on the other hand have nearly limitless stores of energy. When this energy is directed correctly, it drives curiosity, exploration, and ultimately, development.... by Craig Valency | Apr 27, 2017 | Body Awareness, Directional Awareness, Indoor Activities, Movement Break Activities, Perceptual Motor Skills, Play & Development
By Craig Valency, MA, CSCS If you remember playing twister as a kid you no doubt recall trying to get your body into crazy positions without falling over. Inevitably, you fell over, laughed and did it again. Twister call outs uses a similar format, only you don’t need... by Craig Valency | Mar 27, 2017 | Coaching & Teaching, Movement Break Activities, Play & Development
by Brett Klika, CSCS Imagine you were bestowed the superpower of being able to live solely in the moment. No dwelling over the past, no stressing over the future — just an uncanny ability to take in and appreciate your surroundings, your company, and anything...
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