Game On!

Game On!

by N/A

Synopsis

This work aims to be useful to teachers, youth club leaders, and parents who are looking for both traditional and innovative games to educate children. It aims to make it easy for anyone who has children aged 5-14 to improve everything from game days to PE lessons and traditional playground games. The text brings together 77 games in one package, offering a variety of healthy options to achieve specific goals for children. It includes ways to unite groups and promote active fun, including numerous ball games, playground games and activities for groups of all sizes.

$4.35

Save:$10.71 (71%)

Quantity

1 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 176
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Published: 01 Aug 2001

ISBN 10: 0736034463
ISBN 13: 9780736034463

Author Bio


Pat Doyle is the president of the Canadian Intramural Recreation Association (CIRA) of Ontario, an organization that encourages, promotes, and develops active living, healthy lifestyles, and personal growth through intramural and recreation programs within the educational community. He has written seven resources for CIRA-Ontario, including Great Gator Games, Mass Appeal, and Awesome Asphalt Activities. He has also conducted workshops across Canada.

Doyle has more than 26 years of experience as a physical education teacher at the kindergarten through sixth grade levels. He lives in Kitchener, Ontario, with his wife Francine and their children. In his spare time he enjoys cooking, reading, and jogging; he has completed 11 marathons.

The past president of CIRA-Ontario, Michelle Harkness currently serves as the executive assistant for CIRA-Ontario and as manager of student life and reservations at Mohawk College. She is a recreation and leisure studies graduate with 25 years of experience in recreation programming.

Harkness and her husband Glenn live in Hamilton, Ontario. In her free time she enjoys traveling, participating in the school council, and doing volunteer work.