The Power of Sport, Phonics & Reading
By using the POWER OF SPORT Actiphons inspires children to learn to read and write using phonics. Through playing various sporty games and physical activities the Sporty Actiphons Characters teach children the various letter and sounds in the order they are taught in school whilst playing 29 different sports and over 90 different physical activities.
Who knew learning could be so much fun!!!
Regular physical activity and exercise helps children's:
Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Build Strong Bones and Muscles
Control Weight
Reduce symptoms of Anxiety and Depression
Improve Sleep
Aid Schools Academic Performance
Reasons for a more Active Curriculum :
39M Children globally obese or overweight (World Health Organisation- WHO).
US$4 Trillion per year by 2035 is the amount obesity will cost the global economy if current trends continue (World Obesity Organisation).
14 minutes less exercise per week equating to 12 hours less exercise per year due to the digital era children now find themselves in (The Insights Family).