Field Day is one of the most exciting events during the school year. It wouldn’t be complete without some themed activities designed to get kids moving and practicing the skills they learned all year. These 7 activities from PE Central feature popular themes that will … Read More
North Park Elementary School – Health & Wellness
North Park Elementary has been a part of the Let’s Move Active School program since 2013 and is proud to be awarded the Let’s Move Active School National Recognition Award! We have been working hard for many years to create … Read More
Featured PE Teacher – Jodi Barasky
This week for the Featured PE Teacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Jodi Baraksy: About Jodi Barasky: I teach Physical Education to about 140 students in grades K-8 at Rondout School District 72 in Lake … Read More
Cosmic Bowling Activity for PE Class
Physical education teacher Andrew Beckner shares this creative cosmic bowling activity that he uses for his PE class. One week per school year, the lights are turned out in the gym, but the students’ energy levels are turned way up! … Read More
Multicultural Art Projects – Around the World Theme
Thinking of hosting an art party or themed art projects that features art from around the world? If you are looking for specific projects from each country, then try out a few of the following projects that relate to the art and … Read More
DIY Prayer Box – Christian Craft for Kids
Looking for a functional craft activity for your Sunday School, VBS, or even at home? Have your group create their own prayer box to help them direct their thoughts and prayers, and become closer to God. Begin a discussion about what types of … Read More
Featured PE Teacher – Jason Leach
This week for the Featured PE Teacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Jason Leach! About Jason Leach: I teach at Independence Elementary in Keller, TX. This is my 11th year at Independence Elementary and … Read More
Waltham Boys and Girls Club – Afterschool Program
By Sarah Hebert, National Afterschool Association Next Generation 2017 Award Winner I moved to Waltham in the spring of 2014 from Southbridge, MA and joined the Waltham Boys and Girls Club in the summer through my position as a One … Read More
Featured PE Teacher – Patrick Sullivan
This week for the Featured PE Teacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Patrick Sullivan! About Patrick Sullivan I am a Physical Education Teacher at Draper Elementary School in Eden, North Carolina, which is part of … Read More
Fitness Activities for Physical Education
Fitness and nutrition go hand-in-hand, which is why we have compiled PE Central’s top fitness themed lesson ideas, best practices, and bulletin boards in honor of March being National Nutrition Month. Here are some great lessons and activities for you … Read More
