Physical Education violations cited in U. S. Department of Education Civil Rights Filing

Published on 8/18/15 8:47 AM on Blogger Unequal Access to Physical Education Complaint Filed Six California organizations filed an administrative complaint. The complaint alleges that students are receiving unequal access to physical education opportunities if they are minority and low income students in California. The complaint suggests that unequal access to physical education instruction [...]

By |2022-10-23T23:18:24-07:00July 6th, 2021|Featured Articles, PE|Comments Off on Physical Education violations cited in U. S. Department of Education Civil Rights Filing

5000 elementary schools across America are searching for a safe way to offer recess during the Pandemic. 

 5000 elementary schools across America are searching for a safe way to offer recess during the Pandemic. Peaceful Playgrounds designer, Dr. Bossenmeyer reveals how to do it.   Webb City, Missouri., May 29,2020   (SEND2PRESSNEWSWIRE)   A  pandemic recess solution is being released by Peaceful Playgrounds Inc.   A 6’ Distancing Playground, the brainchild of award-winning educator and [...]

Sensory Pathways-Locomotor Skills

Sensory Motor Pathways Program Sensory Motor Stencil Set & Curriculum Materials This Sensory Motor Pathways Set comes with 5 stencils and a set of task cards to add an instructional component. It introduces easy and challenging movement experiences. SPACE Needed: 1/2 a basketball court The Set Includes: [...]

By |2023-07-13T10:54:10-07:00August 24th, 2019|Products, Programs|0 Comments

Announcing Peaceful Playgrounds Sensory Motor Pathways Playground Markings

BACKGROUND Locomotor skills are the foundation of large muscle movements and the cornerstone of gross motor coordination. There are eight basic locomotor movements which include: walk, run, hop, jump, gallop, skip, leap and slide. Research suggests that once a child can walk and run comfortably then he/she is ready to learn the other six movements. [...]

By |2022-07-01T09:32:16-07:00July 31st, 2019|Early Childhood, Programs|0 Comments

Monthly Peaceful Playgrounds Tip : Play Nice!

Monthly Peaceful Playgrounds Tip: Play Nice! Redwood Institutes a Freeze Signal For this month we introduce the  Peaceful Playgrounds Tip on using a freeze bell.   Most students will benefit from a clear transition from recess to the classroom. Requiring students to freeze at the sound of the whistle has many benefits: Reduction in playground injuries. [...]

By |2018-12-06T11:55:28-08:00July 15th, 2018|Announcement, Recess|0 Comments

Should principals fight for recess?

Zia Bossenmeyer, VP of marketing at Peaceful Playgrounds stands with Daniel Pink after Keynote who says principal's should fight for school recess. Daniel Pink says principals should fight for school recess " Fight for school recess, it is not a nicety but a necessity,"  was the message take-a-way contained within Daniel Pink's presentation [...]

By |2022-10-23T18:13:49-07:00July 10th, 2018|BLOG, Recess|0 Comments

Kids who run one mile a day……..

What happens when kids run a mile each day is explained in this article.  The new program called the Daily Mile began in Scotland around 6 years ago and now it is in 3600 schools in 25 countries. On average it takes kids about 15 minutes to run the mile which helps them to meet [...]

By |2020-12-09T15:36:56-08:00May 14th, 2018|Fitness|0 Comments

Peaceful Playgrounds Recess Program Kit

What you get with the Peaceful Playgrounds Program? 1. Scroll down to view the gallery below of products that are included in the Peaceful Playgrounds Recess Program Kit. 2. Watch the videos below that talk about the program. 3. Open the red bars below for a detailed explanation of the program components. [...]

By |2021-07-06T06:53:04-07:00April 7th, 2017|Programs, Recess|0 Comments

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 [...]

By |2021-06-16T21:10:00-07:00March 13th, 2013|featured posts, PE, Recess|0 Comments

Fundamental Movement Program For Physical Education

Fundamental Movement Program for Physical Education Preschool-Grade 3 Fundamental Movement Physical Education Program Fundamental Movement Program is a School PE Program for preschool and primary children. It is a complete curriculum from which to teach from. Fundamental Movement Program allows you to create an outdoor motor [...]

By |2023-08-01T13:33:00-07:00February 16th, 2013|Early Childhood, Indoor Games, PE, Programs|0 Comments

Fitness Fun Zone

Fitness Fun Zone Program KDG-8th Grade Fitness Fun Zone Program 5 days of exercise fun with painted games and activities on your playground One-of-a-kind evidence based physical activity court designed to accommodate 1 to 50 individuals of various fitness abilities. Children are not immune to life’s stressors. Increased [...]

We Count – Student Walking Program

We Count- Student Walking Program KDG-6th Grade We Count Walking Program & Curriculum The We Count Student Walking Program uses pedometers as an aid to kids in fighting fat. The complete program kit ensures your success with the We Count! Each set includes 10 Student pedometers, progress charts, certificates, [...]

2 GO Indoor Games Program For Recess and PE

2 Go Games Program Pre-3rd Grade Recess and PE 42 Integrated Movement and Learning Activities Six Full Classroom Sets of 2-Go Game Rugs. Great for Brain Breaks.   2-Go Games Rugs which are great for Brain Break Activities integrate physical activity with academic [...]