Mary Nix on April 20th, 2009

Kids Games provides the rules for all sorts of kids games, from baseball to jumprope and even some international games.
Kids Games
–Mary Nix

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Mary Nix on March 22nd, 2009

Climber.org is an online community devoted to encouraging climbing by fostering electronic communication among mountaineers. Use the information you find here wisely – we don’t have a bunch of criteria or qualification tests for who can lead or write, but we do have a bunch of contributors with their own opinions.
Climber.org
—Mary Nix

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Mary Nix on December 7th, 2007

When I was a 4-H leader, we were always on the look-out for good group games that we could play both indoors and out.
101 pep-up games For Children by Allison Bartl has 101 that we would have used. You can learn more about the book  here.

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Mary Nix on August 4th, 2007

Their Mission:
What are we doing?
Bamboo Zoo is focused on creating products for children that teach them about practicing healthy habits. The creators of Bamboo Zoo are committed to helping children and their parents learn the importance of holistic nutrition, active play, exercise, handling conflicts, and taking care of the environment.
Why are we doing it?
Over [...]

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Mary Nix on June 27th, 2007

The Wisconsin based Leader-Telegram offers some excellent physical fitness resources. Here are some that I found interesting:
The Fitness Files.
Fitness Fundamentals:

Why Get Fit?
Benefits of an Active Lifestyle
Building Blocks of Fitness
Fitness Basics
Do’s and Don’ts
Staying With Your Fitness Routine
Fitness Myths
Basic Stretches and Exercises
Take the Flexibility Test
Size Up Your Strength

The Injurenet

First Line of Defense
Treating Minor [...]

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