Moving With Words & Actions: Physical Literacy for Preschool and Primary Children is a comprehensive resource designed to help early childhood and physical education teachers foster a love for physical activity in young learners. First Edition, published by Human Kinetics on August 28, 2017, the book features more than 70 lesson plans that not only promote physical literacy but also reinforce language literacy, integrating academic concepts from various subjects such as language arts, math, science, health and nutrition, community awareness, and environmental education. These interdisciplinary approaches make the lessons engaging and relevant to children’s daily experiences.

The book is highly adaptable for different settings and needs, including those teaching individualized education programs or 504 accommodation plans, as well as limited space environments. It offers noncompetitive activities that are ideal for use during recess, lunchtime, and before- and after-school periods, making it a valuable tool for educators aiming to enhance both the physical and cognitive development of their students.

With its focus on developing healthy habits early in life, Moving With Words & Actions is an essential guide for anyone committed to promoting lifelong physical activity among preschool and primary children. Read more about this impactful resource today.