Film review: “The Cost of Winning” addresses problems in youth sport culture
From early specialization to costly programs to hyper-competition, this documentary tells its story through the voices of people directly involved: parents, coaches, and teachers.
Catch Team Canada in action at the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship
World Juniors is from December 26th to January 5th
Multisport training helps Vancouver swim team be better athletes
Multisport training can help you excel in your sport of choice
Outdoor schools: finding physical literacy in the forest
Reimagining the “classroom”
How this Vancouver school created lasting change in their community
School encouraged walking, cycling, and other “people-powered” forms of transit
Canucks Autism Network delivers physical literacy
Life-changing recreation, sports, and arts programs for kids
FIFA’s ‘Live Your Goals’ events teach girls to play to win
Inspiring them to follow their dreams
These may be the best waterproof boots for your toddler
MyMayu MuddyMunchins are ideal for active youngsters
These soccer players practice skills and learn team play while raising money for charity
Play Better rewards youth soccer teams that practice sportsmanship
Rainy days: 6 ways you can avoid the drops by getting kids active inside
From wrestling to skeeball, you can stay active indoors
Let’s Play helps kids in wheelchairs to develop physical literacy
A unique program for kids with mobility impairments
Get hiking with your kids, even in Canada’s urban centres
Hiking provides opportunities to share great experiences with your kids
Kids’ soccer: Allow mistakes and forget about winning
When children first begin playing sports, learning from mistakes is more crucial than learning to win
Spencer O’Brien: Pro snowboarder benefits from multisport experience
Spencer O’Brien says that playing many sports helped her be successful in snowboard slopestyle
Summer day camps for kids
Many municipalities offer day camps or specialized camps. Some are general programs that give kids a chance at many different types of activities, including sports, outdoor adventures and museum and gallery visits. Others are more intensive around a particular interest, like art or computers; the best of these also provide opportunities for regular physical activity … Continued