A respresentative from LEGO® came to S&S for a workshop to feature the LEGO® STEAM Park set. In this workshop, our team learned concepts related to STEAM and Makerspace, and the importance of incorporating these activities into your classroom or afterschool … Read More
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Camp Counselor Checklist for Summer Camp
Being a summer camp counselor is a fun and rewarding experience, but it also comes with a great deal of responsibility. With the importance of working with children and their safety in mind, there are certain essential items you need to … Read More
Build STEM Skills in the Classroom – Lesson Plans Using Brackitz
Spending time engaging with building toys, from blocks to Brackitz, has dozens of proven benefits both at home and in the classroom. According to early childhood experts at NAEYC, block play builds problem solving and strategic thinking skills; imagination and … Read More
Trending Product Ideas from April
Looking for inspiration or curious about what others in your field are doing in their programs? We’ve pulled together some of the ideas our customers have shared with us to share with you. Want to submit your own idea to … Read More
Race to the Galaxy – A Cooperative Game for PE & Active Play
I came up with the idea for Race to the Galaxy (originally named Space Colonies) after reviewing games on the PhysEdGames YouTube channel. Since I’m a huge Sci-Fi fan, I really wanted to add a space-themed activity to my cooperative … Read More
7 Simple DIY Gift Ideas for Teacher Appreciation
As a Mom, I can certainly appreciate all of the time, effort, and patience that teachers and daycare staff put into their everyday schedules. I think to myself, what would we do without those amazing teachers who spend their days … Read More
Featured PE Teacher – Sandra Hagenbach
This week for the Featured PE Teacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Sandra Hagenbach! About Sandra: I am a Physical Education teacher at Heritage Elementary School in De Pere, Wisconsin. I teach Kindergarten through fourth grade, … Read More
8 DIY Mother’s Day Home Decor Craft Ideas
These DIY home decor craft projects are sure to brighten up Mother’s Day this year! If you are looking for home décor craft ideas that your group can make in your activity program, try these personalized gifts that Moms can use … Read More
5 Simple Crayola Craft Activities for Kids
Celebrate the upcoming Spring & Summer seasons with these 5 simple Crayola® craft ideas! Each activity has a video tutorial and printable instructions for easy crafting. Cactus Desk Organizer This adorable cactus organizer allows you to pin messages and store … Read More
How to Integrate Math into Physical Education
It seems like mathematics is a subject that falls into three categories: you like it, you know enough to get by, or you absolutely hate it. For those who love it, I applaud you all. Now you can learn how … Read More