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The Power Of PLay: Fitness Games that Get Kids Talking
Teach communication and teamwork with these two fun fitness games for kids -- equipment-free! The Name Game and Mystery Maze from PowerUp
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Active Minds, Active Bodies: Games that Teach & Move
Where physical activity aligns with academics -- try these two fun games that teach math and spelling!
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Move, Learn, Win: Afterschool Games that Boost Brains and Bodies
Math Relays and Teamwork Word Games - Try these two active academic fitness games that make learning fun!
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Fun & Focused: Four Afterschool Transition Time Activities
In the classroom, afterschool program, or PE, these transition time activities help students re-focus and have fun!
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Back-to-School & The Benefits of Physical Activity
Try this fun game and learn about the academic benefits of physical activity: In today's world, it's more important than ever for kids to...
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Fit to Communicate: How Fitness Games Help Kids Build Confidence and Social-Emotional Skills
Two fun fitness games that help kids build communication skills and confidence. Fun skill-building games for afterschool, PE, and youth org
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STEM Lessons for Out-of-School Time
Try this afterschool lesson on measurement and movement that includes STEM concepts and is fun for students in mixed grades K-8!
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Afterschool Math Activities
If you're looking for new ways to add math enrichment in after-school and out-of-school time programs, try these fun math activities.
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Summer Camp Connections Fun, Active Icebreaker Games
These movement-based games will help campers connect to new friends, camp counselors, and staff members. Fun icebreaker games for kids!
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Math and Movement Activities for Grades K-8
Support student learning through math and movement! Try these games to connect math to physical education and fitness for K-8th Grade.
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PowerUp with STEM
PowerUp the STEM connections with these fun movement-based games that integrate math, statistics, charting, biomes, and habitats!
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Zen Zone
Even just five minutes of these Zen Zone activities can help students refocus and reconnect with learning in this new year.
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State Jumps
Mizzen by Mott Resource Sheets for PowerUp Geography - State Jumps
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State Capitals Freeze Tag
Mizzen by Mott Resource Sheets for PowerUp Geography - State Capitals Freeze Tag
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Motivating Movement
Here are a few tips to get moving along with some of our favorite activities for you to try!
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Fun Breathing Exercises to Improve Concentration
Similar to physical activity, breath-focused benefits apply to children as well.
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Similarities and Differences
How physical activity can be used to demonstrate similarities and differences, teaching character concepts.
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The Importance of Physical Activity in Childhood Development and How to Promote It at Home
A look at the benefits of physical activity for childhood development –– plus some fun tips for family fitness!
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PowerUp Any Space, Any Place
Stuck inside? PowerUp any space, any place with these three movement and learning games.
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Active Play and ELA
Learning through games and play is not a new concept, but learning through movement? Here's a fun literacy game!
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