Champions for Life News & Resources

Spring in Canada brings longer days, warmer weather, and the perfect opportunity to encourage students to get active. While physical activity is essential year-round, May and June (depending on your province) mark National Physical Activity and Sports Month—a time to celebrate movement, promote wellness, and inspire healthy habits in school communities.

Host your own Mini Olympics to celebrate the upcoming #Paris2024 Olympics and promote the importance of staying active with the whole family. It's a fun and engaging way for families to spend time together, enjoy the outdoors, and practice fundamental movements that are key to physical literacy.

Every summer, more than 260,000 children in Quebec attend summer camps. Camps are often synonymous with fun, and a great way to make memories with friends. It's also an opportunity to get moving and discover a variety of physical activities.

Springtime is a perfect time to take your students outdoors to play and experience all that the season has to offer. Champions for Life shares some activity ideas to help get your schoolyard moving this spring!

The weather is starting to heat up, school is out for summer and it’s time to get moving and grooving! Maybe you have joined a community pool for the first time or are lucky enough to have a backyard pool. Or maybe you’re planning to head up to a cottage this summer that has a lake! These are great opportunities for your child to improve their swimming abilities and develop their physical literacy skills!