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Here's where you'll find the latest information for teachers, as well as related material from across our site and answers to frequently asked questions.

The Active Children section of this website has information and resources for teachers, and you can use the site Search to look up a specific topic.

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KiwiDex
Kids stretching in classroom.

The KiwiDex programme promotes safe, daily exercise for young people.

Fun, informal activities are used, encouraging kids to be spontaneous and creative.

The KiwiDex activities can be adapted to suit the children, facilities and people available to take them.

KiwiDex helps develop the basic movement skills used in sport and other physical activities. It aims to give young people the enthusiasm and confidence to move into sport and stay involved with it.

Developing Fundamental Movement Skills
The Developing Fundamental Movement Skills resource uses play and simple activities to help kids get involved in games and improve at their own rate. Developing Fundamental Movement Skills aims to establish a sound base for sport, so young people can move easily into modified sports and adult sports.

This new resource (published in October 2007) builds on the materials in the 1997 Kiwisport Fundamental Skills Manual, and provides greater emphasis on progressive development of skills.

The activities in Developing Fundamental Movement Skills are simple and require only basic knowledge to teach or coach.

Healthy Eating in Active Schools
'Healthy Eating in Active Schools' is part of the Active Schools Toolkit.
SportSCID

SportSCID is a free Microsoft Excel database that has been developed to help your school's sports department with the day-to-day running of its sports programme. It’s free and can be downloaded from the New Zealand Secondary Schools Sports Council website.

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Updated | 17 Aug 2006.

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