The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) takes place annually on 6th April across the globe. It aims to recognise the positive role sport and physical activity play in communities and in people’s lives all over the world. The global theme for 2024 is “Sport for the Promotion of Peaceful and Inclusive Societies”.

Where can I read more? You can find out more about The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace here.

Links to activities and resources: Dance routines to help children get active

10 Minute Shake Up games, accessible activities and information about active hobbies and sports for children

5 minute move with The Body Coach

Family fun cardio workout

Links to further activities and exercise programmes here.

The Sport England website has a wealth of information and resources linked to building positive attitudes to sport and physical activity in children from an early age, enabling them to feel more motivated, confident and able to get active throughout their life. Follow this link to visit the website here.