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Active Movement Resources

Active Movement brochures

The Active Movement brochures show how easy it is to incorporate quality physical activity into your children's lives - there are brochures about balancing, walking, tummy time, climbing and more.

Download the brochures in PDF format click here to download them.

Sport NZ Store click here to order the printed brochures from the Sport NZ online store. Brochures are available in packs of 25.

Introduction to Active Movement Brochure

The 'Introduction to Active Movement/Koringa Hihiko' resource explains the crucial role that movement plays in human development.

It is written specifically for educationalists, recreation providers, parents, whanau and caregivers.

An Introduction to Active Movement Koringa Hihiko - guidelines booklet resource (PDF, 4.11 Mb) click here to download the brochure.

Active Movement DVDs

These DVDs demonstrate activities that can help get your children  (under 5 years) move and learn.  Contact your regional sports trust to order the Active Movement DVDs.

View excerpts from Active Movement DVDs 

Play Gym - Building Blocks for Life

The ‘Play Gym’ resource has been designed for early childhood educators, parents and caregivers of children under five years.

Contact GymSports NZ to order or call Gym Sports New Zealand (09) 377 3600 for more information.  

Moving to Learn

Gill Connell and colleague Robyn Crowe of Moving Smart Ltd have written a guide for parents, carers, and educators called Moving To Learn.

This book makes the connection between movement, music, learning, and play from birth to three years.

‘Moving to Learn’ is accompanied with a 67-track CD of original songs, rhymes, and finger plays.

Contact Moving To Learn to order your copy.

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