Mini Curriculum: Outsmart the Wiggles Physical Literacy
Children need strength in their bodies in order to perform in the classroom. They need ample time to move their bodies to calm and quiet their minds for learning. Dive into this professional development on physical literacy to lay a foundation for the Pivot to Play® Strengths and Skills making your classroom experience and theirs [...]
Summer Curriculum ages 3-6 years old Professional Development
Welcome to our Summer Curriculum for 3-5 year olds This curriculum is slammed packed with big body play that has helped thousands of kids over more than two decades build strength and skills they need for social, emotional, behavioral and cognitive success. We have culled our toolbox for the most fun games and activities so [...]
AAA Play Workbook and Audit
Ready to get kids moving but need a structured system to help you put words into action? We have got the tools, tips, and tricks you need right here.
Movement Challenge
Ready to raise the bar without a whole lot of work from you? We have got you covered! We are going to set you up with an easy template to add movement into your days and weeks to help kids excel in your classroom, socially, emotionally, behaviorally, and cognitively!
The Foundation for Learning Starts with a Physical Base Workbook, Audit and Lesson Plans
We tend to think of play as a little frivolous, particularly physical play, the type of play that we call big body play. But it is this kind of play that makes up the foundation on which all academic, social, and behavioral development is built. Simply put, big body play wires a child’s brain for [...]
AAA Play
It seems like we see more and more children can't attend, follow age-appropriate directions and who are lacking age-appropriate self-regulation and self-control more than those we had seen in 2019. It is frustrating for the children, It is frustrating for their teachers and their parents. But consider the facts: children are weaker and more sedentary [...]
Movement Helps Kids Sit Still Workbook, Audit and Games
How can it be that movement helps kids sit still? It seems like a contradiction, right? Especially when I tell you that I do NOT mean running them to get their ya-yas out so they can sit still and behave.
Movement Powers Learning
Let’s start with a classroom necessity: communication. If we drill down into the simplest terms, a successful journey through school and life, depends on well honed communication skills. The better they are, the easier the journey. Communication comes in many forms, but we need to be able to listen, see, write and read to communicate [...]
Pivot to Play Certified™ Level 1 Building a Foundation
The Pivot to Play Certification™ Level 1 provides the foundation on which you will build your business. We will take a look at the current health situation, the current education situation, the current leisure situation and analyze how it leads to a sedentary culture. Once we have examined the current trends, then we will begin [...]
Pivot to Play Certification™ Crash Course
Hear developer Preston Blackburn share valuable information on the strengths and skills kids need to find success in the classroom and beyond. Learn how the Pivot to Play™ Training can give you the tools to start your own business working with kids. Is the Pivot to Play™ Training for you? Are you passionate about children? [...]