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Funding your Sensory Path and Room

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on June 19, 2023 17 comments

We really want a sensory path and room – BUT, how can we get funding? You and your fellow teachers/staff have read the research, blogs and discussions and understand the need for a sensory pathway or sensory room in your school …. BUT you have been told by your administrator “Great idea but sorry...

The Movement Revolution: Unlocking Children's Full Potential through Physically Active Learning

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on June 06, 2023 0 comments

There has been a slow, pervasive pandemic growing for decades. You wouldn’t know it unless you have children or are around children. It’s not transmissible, but it’s been increasing in intensity across the country, regionally, developmentally, and socio-economically. This pandemic often results in...

Top 5 Benefits for Using Sensory Paths: Ideas for School and Home!

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on May 31, 2023 4 comments

Children are naturally curious and for most kiddos they are always on the move! Therefore, they are constantly seeking new experiences and ways to engage with their environment. Sensory paths, also known as sensory hallways or sensory pathways, provide an innovative and fun approach to keep kids...

Recess: A critical part of a child's day

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on May 16, 2023 0 comments

Here’s a question that has really concerned us as a company and advocate for kids health and wellness. If research has consistently shown that recess offers numerous benefits to children's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development, why then are schools reducing recess?

Thriving Not Just Surviving: Revisiting SEL to Help Children Be Successful

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on April 27, 2023 0 comments

Recent national news agencies have reported an increase in concerns regarding the mental health of children. In fact, a national survey indicated (Kaiser Family Foundation/CNN, 2023) 90% of all adults feel that there is a mental health crisis in the US. Teachers know that keeping students healthy...

Turn Your School into a Positive Place Kids Love Using Stickers and Reusable Stencils

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on August 30, 2022 1 comments

Let’s do a little thought experiment. Imagine asking one of your students — any student — where they’d rather be on a weekday. What would they say?

Why You Should Combine Movement with Social-Emotional Learning Activities

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on August 23, 2022 2 comments

Reading, writing, math, science — the list goes on and on. As a teacher, you have so much to cram into the school day and so little time. The result?

A Quick Guide to Writing Grants for Sensory Rooms in Schools

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on July 28, 2022 5 comments

Look, we get it. Your schedule’s packed as it is. The last thing you feel like doing in your non-existent free time is writing grants for sensory rooms. Applying for grants is time-consuming (a single application can take months to complete). It’s also tedious. But the thing is, creating sensory...

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Creating Sensory Pathways for Kids

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on July 20, 2022 1 comments

The Journal of School Health recently published a comprehensive review of the pandemic's effect on kids’ exercise levels. The results?

Playground STEM: 7 Math and Science Ideas for Playground Markings

by Fit and Fun Playscapes on June 20, 2022 2 comments

Updated March 9, 2025 Most playground painting ideas focus on how to get kids to move, develop their social skills, and engage in unstructured play. But that’s only half the story. You can also incorporate playground markings in the teaching process to help kids learn about the natural world or...

Posts about sensory pathways (2):

Funding your Sensory Path and Room

Recess: A critical part of a child's day

A Quick Guide to Writing Grants for Sensory Rooms in Schools

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Creating Sensory Pathways for Kids

Playground STEM: 7 Math and Science Ideas for Playground Markings

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