Physical Activity

As summer temperatures soar and climate change intensifies heat-related risks, protecting children from heat illness and sun exposure is more essential than ever. Here’s what caregivers and educators should know in mid‑2025—and how to share it with families in your program. ​Why Heat Safety Matters  As noted in our last blog post on summer safety, children […]

Watching the 2020 Olympics, I was inspired to postpone my planned guidance post so I could share some ideas for promoting active physical play for preschoolers. Have you been watching the amazing feats of the Olympic athletes? It’s incredible what these young people have accomplished through years of hard work and dedication to their sports!