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Delivering health and wellbeing through Physical E ducation and School S port. Clare Amor, Colin Smith. AIMS: To discuss Physical Education and its role in delivering the health agenda Projects that schools can get involved in through Sport Impact Next Steps….
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Delivering health and wellbeing through Physical Education and School Sport Clare Amor, Colin Smith
AIMS: • To discuss Physical Education and its role in delivering the health agenda • Projects that schools can get involved in through Sport Impact • Next Steps….
Physical Education The building block on which future levels of physical activity are based. Drop out begins at age 8 due to children becoming self aware of their ability. Developmental delay becomes ‘obvious’ to the child Physical Education needs to deliver the A, B, C’s – ‘skills’ not just ‘sport’
Physical Education Improving teacher confidence in teaching Physical Education through ‘fundamentals’ Early Years motor skill development is not just about ‘sport’. Improves writing frame Improves concentration Improves behaviour Improves self-esteem
Playground Markings Project • The majority of schools in Hounslow • have PGM installed. • PCT has commissioned Sport Impact to enhance training / support. • Research findings in 2009 found: • 3 children per class more physically active • Increased pro social behaviour • Increased motor skill development • Increased activity at break and lunch time
HIP HOP School based family health / activity intervention. 10 week programme After school Food and Activity Cost effective alternative to MEND Research to begin in September 2012
NCMP Data - What to do next? • Are you concerned with your NCMP data? • Sport Impact can help. • Change 4 Life Primary Sports Clubs • Primary Sport / Activity Clubs • Supporting physical education teachers • Playground Marking training for Young • Leaders / SMSA’s. • Parental Engagement Workshops • Family focused activities
Consultancy Support Need someone to help bring your plans together? Need a critical friend? Just need some help? Through our kitemark support we are happy to provide support on the new healthy schools status.
ANY QUESTIONS? Alan Watkinson apwatkinson@hotmail.com Education and Training Helen Ives helen.ives@feltham.hounslow.sch.uk Health and Investment