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MY HEART IS FULL: COMBATING COVID-19 THROUGH TRADITIONAL SKILLS

Written by Chelsea Cattroll, Ever Active Schools, with support from Dr. Kevin wâsakâyâsiw Lewis, kâniyâsihk Culture Camps We turn to […]

Active Living, For Parents, For Teachers

DR. JOHN SPENCE ON THE 2020 PARTICIPACTION REPORT CARD

For the past 14 years, ParticipACTION has released report cards that grade Canadians on their physical activity behaviours. The report

Water drips from a hand onto young plants, building resilience in nature to represent building resilience in yourself and others.

For Teachers, Positive Mental Well-being, Staff Wellness, Thought Leadership

BUILDING RESILIENCE IN FOUR QUESTIONS

Written by Dana Fulwiler, Provincial Project Coordinator, Ever Active Schools “Building Resilience in Four Questions” is part 3 of 4

Active Living, For Parents, For Students, For Teachers, Positive Mental Well-being

THE IMPORTANCE OF CONNECTING TO NATURE

“The Importance of Connecting to Nature”, written by Tracey Gilmour for Ever Active Schools. Originally published in Healthy Schools Alberta

For Teachers, Positive Mental Well-being, Staff Wellness

STRENGTHENING MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS

Written by Dana Fulwiler, MEd, MAPP, Ever Active Schools “When we seek for connection, we restore the world to wholeness.

For Teachers, Positive Mental Well-being, Staff Wellness

DEAR TEACHERS

Written by Dana Fulwiler, Ever Active Schools DEAR TEACHERS: WE SEE YOU. WE SUPPORT YOU. WE THANK YOU. The world

The Aurora Elementary School CSH team meets over Zoom.

For Teachers, Thought Leadership

COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL HEALTH IN A REMOTE WORKING WORLD

Written by Dayna Landry, Teacher at Aurora Elementary School, Wildrose School Division I want to start by saying how amazing

Active Living, For Parents, For Students, For Teachers, Positive Mental Well-being

WALKING YOUR WAY TO A MINDFUL STATE

Written by Chesa Peter, School Health Facilitator, Ever Active Schools. Originally published in Healthy Schools Alberta Magazine Special Edition: Active

For Parents, For Students

EXPLORING LOOSE PARTS PLAY AT HOME

WITH THE RECENT NEWS OF CLASSES BEING CANCELLED AND CHILDREN AND YOUTH SPENDING MORE TIME AT HOME OR AWAY FROM

Active Living, Community Partners, For Teachers, Thought Leadership

WHY FREE PLAY OUTSIDE SHOULD BE A PART OF EVERY PE PROGRAM

Written by David Benay. Originally published at Active for Life PHYSICAL EDUCATION DOESN’T JUST HAPPEN IN A GYMNASIUM. I’m a

Active Living, For Students, For Teachers

DAILY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IDEAS

DAILY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IS ESSENTIAL IN SCHOOLS FOR MANY REASONS. Sure, DPA is important (even critical!) to health and learning

Active Living, Community Partners, Events, For Teachers, Healthy Eating, Positive Mental Well-being, Staff Wellness, Student Leadership, Thought Leadership

SHAPING THE FUTURE 2020: RECAPPED

WE SAY IT EVERY YEAR, BUT THIS MAY VERY WELL HAVE BEEN THE BEST SHAPING THE FUTURE YET. All-day Wednesday