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Active Playtimes
by Roger Hurn
Published:  01 June, 2007

Over 70 playground activities for fit, healthy and happy kids

A&C Black paperback £14.99

Playtimes are the ideal time to get kids active and encourage them to get fit, cooperate with each other and have fun. This is a comprehensive guide to introducing constructive, positive physical play to playtimes to improve the situation for pupils, teachers and school assistants.

This essential resource contains over 70 practical, easy-to-follow playground activities suitable for children aged 4-11, including:

  • warming up, cooling down and stretching games
  • games from around the world
  • non-competitive games
  • chasing games
  • skipping games
  • ball games
This practical handbook also includes guidance on creating a whole-school approach, including:

  • training teachers and supervisors
  • health and safety
  • motivating pupils
  • organising the games
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