Active Parent Education Kit
Parents play a key role in creating healthy environments for their children. In order to achieve this, many parents will need information and education on the benefits of physical activity and on the importance of positive and acceptable behaviours in sport and recreation.
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Giving parents the tools to be good role models in the sport and recreation environment will build stronger, healthier, happier and safer communities.
The Active Parent Education Kit provides parents of Western Australia with resources to optimise their child’s sport and recreation experience. The kit aims to educate parents in a number of specific areas. Currently the nine sheets available for download include:
Benefits of physical activity for your children
Active Parent Education Kit Fact Sheet 1
Value of sport and recreation
Active Parent Education Kit Fact Sheet 2
Active kids at different ages
Active Parent Education Kit Fact Sheet 3
Preventing teen drop out
Active Parent Education Kit Fact Sheet 4
Inclusion of children with disabilities
Active Parent Education Kit Fact Sheet 5
Inclusion of children from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CaLD) and Indigenous backgrounds
Active Parent Education Kit Fact Sheet 6
Parent role on game day
Active Parent Education Kit Fact Sheet 7
Harassment-free sport and recreation
Active Parent Education Kit Fact Sheet 8
Volunteering
Active Parent Education Kit Fact Sheet 9
The kit targets parents, schools, clubs, officials, coaches and any community groups that are seeking information about the parent’s role in a sport or recreation environment.
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Benefits of physical activity for your children
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Value of sport and recreation
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Active kids at different ages
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Preventing teen drop out
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Inclusion of children with disabilities
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Inclusion of children from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CaLD) and Indigenous backgrounds
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Parent role on game day
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Harassment-free sport and recreation
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Volunteering
