Health & Wellbeing

NHS

The NHS website has lots of ideas to stay fit and healthy, with plenty of links to check out and demonstration videos.

https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/exercise/free-fitness-ideas/

Couch to 5k

The Couch to 5k website give a week-by-week description of the 9 week running programme. Each week can be downloaded as a podcast or you can download it as a Smartphone app.

https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/exercise/couch-to-5k-week-by-week/

change 4 life

The change 4 life website offers lots of Disney inspired indoor games and 10 minute shake up activities to help your children stay active while everyone’s at home.

https://www.nhs.uk/change4life/activities

GoNoodle

GoNoodle is a free website which provides hundreds of movement and mindfulness videos for children. Parents will need to set up an account to access the videos.

https://www.gonoodle.com/

Cosmic Kids Yoga

Cosmic Kids provides free videos to watch which allows children to discover yoga in a fun and engaging way. Each video follows a different theme.

https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga

MJS Personal Trainer

Our lovely trainer Miriam created some videos especially for Todholm. Below is her main channel with the link to her videos.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Sik_KcYAaw_TIv-VQDGBg/featured

PE With Joe 2021

Joe Wicks is back this year with more free workouts on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ

Just Dance

Just Dance offers free dance and movement videos for children to follow and keep fit.

https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=just+dance+kids

BBC Teach

The BBC website offers short clips for children to learn and take part in some of the key elements of Physical Education such as coordination skills.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/physical-education-ks1-ks2-lets-get-active/z72yjhv

Active Kids Do Better

The Active Kids Do Better website offers a range of ideas and resources to help inspire families to do some physical activity together.

https://www.activekidsdobetter.co.uk/active-home

imoves

imoves provides fun activities for parents to keep children happy, healthy and focussed with everything from outdoor games to exercise videos to mental wellbeing activities. Mostly aimed at children aged 4-7 yrs.

https://imoves.com/the-imovement

Les Mills Born to Move

The Born to Move section (click the ‘At Home’ link) has nearly 100 videos aimed at different age groups, from 4 years up to 16 years. Lots of their videos are also free on their YouTube channel.

https://www.lesmills.com/borntomove/

Stop, Breathe and Think

This is a free app which is available for Smart devices. Stop, Breathe and Think has a variety of fun activities and meditations which are designed to help children with focus, quiet, peaceful sleep, and processing emotions. Aimed mostly at ages 5-10 yrs.

Thrive Global

Available from Amazon Echo. If your child needs help quieting their mind during the day, or help to sleep at night then Thrive is worth a go. Download for free.

headspace

headspace offer a two week free trial which allows you access to simple, fun breathing exercises which help children learn the fundamentals of meditation.

https://www.headspace.com/meditation/kids

5 Minute Fun

The 5 Minute Fun website provides some ideas of activities that can be carried out at home to help with children’s wellbeing.

https://www.5minutefun.com/wellbeing-activities-for-kids-stuck-indoors/

BBC Food

The BBC Food website provides lots of different recipes for healthy snacks and meals that can be made at home.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/collections/healthy_recipes_for_kids

Be Internet Awesome

The Be Internet Awesome website gives families the tools and resources to learn about online safety and citizenship at home. It helps families to be safe and smart online.

https://beinternetawesome.withgoogle.com/en_us/families

ABC DOES

The ABC DOES website provides suggestions of activities that can be carried out as a family at home, and are based around wellbeing.

https://abcdoes.com/home-learning/

 

 

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