How to paint and lay out a four square court
Foursquare is a popular elementary school recess game. Our rollout stencil makes it easy to layout and add to any playground. This video shows you how to layout and paint a four square court.
Professional Learning Networks: Grow 4 it!
This blog post is written by Paul Rosengard, Consultant to the Peaceful Playgrounds Foundation. Follow Paul at @paulrosengard Grow 4 It! Part 5 – the “T” in “Grow 4 It!” stands for, “Tracking Your Plan” Hello and welcome back to this series on professional growth – for physical educators! If you haven’t already read all [...]
Peaceful Playgrounds on Pinterest
We have a variety of Pinterest Boards that may be of interest to you. Peaceful Playgrounds Videos U.S. Map Stencil Games Games We Played Classroom Games for Indoor Recess Featured Articles by Dr. Bossenmeyer Bullying Fitness Fun Zone Play Nice Newsletter Recess Before Lunch Social Media Physical Education ECE Movement Online Courses Recess Kids Walking [...]
Peaceful Playgrounds Brochures
Playground Programs Get the latest copy of our brochure featuring all three of our award-winning playground and student wellness programs. Join Schools, PTAs, Principals, Recreation Departments, Health Departments, Park Districts and others across the country in adopting these award-winning programs that reduce conflict and help kids be more active and involved. Download your own copy [...]
Playground Stencil Packages
The playground stencil packages come with roll-out stencils which make application a breeze. No measuring! Just roll-out the full-size playground stencils, chalk, and paint. Brightly colored markings enhance motor skill development and provide activities for an outdoor motor learning lab or recess games. The playground stencil package results in a brightly colored playground with lots [...]
School Recess: When Is It Too Cold To Go Out To Recess?
School Recess: When Is It Too Cold To Go Out To Recess? Part of the Inclement Weather Series By Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer, The Recess Doctor Indoor or Outdoor Recess? When the weather outside is frightful outdoor recess on the playground may not be delightful. Just ask any [...]
Peaceful Playgrounds Best in Class! – Brings about Whole School Change!
National experts rated excellent! Peaceful Playgrounds addresses a number of national standards. "Their rapid expansion attests that the approach is both practical and a realistic intervention for schools interested in this cost effective childhood obesity intervention that gets kids moving."
School Playground Stencils
Below are some of our most popular Peaceful Playgrounds Stencils. Scroll down the page or follow the link to the Catalog to view our full line of stencils, markings and programs. Recess Program Walking/Jogging Track Recess Stencil Playground Stencil Set Hopscotch Stencil Four Square Stencil [...]
How Teachers Should Respond to Bullying
How Teachers Should Respond to School Bullying Setting the stage for responding to bullying. Download Article How to Respond to Bullying..... First, it is important to acknowledge that students rarely bully victims in front of an adult. The chance of a teacher observing bullying in school is limited. Furthermore, [...]
