WinterKids Winter Games are underway in Maine
This year s focus is on resilience, inclusion, community and service while getting kids outside and active. Share Updated: 4:44 PM EST Jan 14, 2021
WinterKids Winter Games are underway in Maine
This year s focus is on resilience, inclusion, community and service while getting kids outside and active. Share Updated: 4:44 PM EST Jan 14, 2021
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Show Transcript PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. THE MISSION OF WINTER KIDS IS GET KIDS ACTIVE AN OUTDOORS IN THE WINTER THIS WEEK THE ORGANIZATION KICKS OF ITS 4TH ANNUAL WINTER GAMES. MORE THAN 6 THOUSAND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL KIDS ARE TAKING PART. WINTERKIDS ALSO TEACHES NUTRITION. THE DEDHAM SCHOOL IS TAKING PART FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER THIS YEAR AND THEY VE ALREADY GONE ON A HIKE. IN THE CLASSROOM SINCE WE HAVE TO SIT AT OUR SEAT ALL DAY.. WE DON T REALLY GET TO GET UP AT ALL BEING OUTSID IS REALLY FUN.. AN
WinterKids kicks off the 4th annual Winter Games this week across the state and in New Hampshire, Vermont, New Jersey, and Canada. In Maine, kids, teachers, and families in nearly 100 communities are participating in the Games. Teachers and families.
WinterKids’ Winter Games under way
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WinterKids kicked off the 4th annual Winter Games this week across the state and in New Hampshire, Vermont, New Jersey, and Canada. In Maine, children, teachers and families in nearly 100 communities are participating in the games. Teachers and families receive a Playbook, resources, and incentives to complete a four-week series of fun outdoor physical activity and nutrition challenges. There are more than 6,000 children participating this year, according to a news release from the nonprofit organization.
“We are thrilled to offer a fun, active way to engage all kids in outdoor learning throughout the winter,” said Julie Mulkern, WinterKids executive director, according to the release. “This year, the Winter Games is focused on resilience, inclusion, community and service within the context of celebrating winter through outdoor physical activity, nutrition
Photo courtesy of WinterKids January 14, 2021 – WinterKids kicks off the 4th annual Winter Games this week across the state and in New Hampshire, Vermont, New Jersey, and Canada! In Maine, kids, teachers, and families in nearly 100 communities […]
Full of free and discounted winter sports opportunities, the mobile WinterKids app is a way to stay safe and have fun outdoors with the whole family. A