The Paralympic Games
Watch out for lots of opportunities related to the Paralympic Games!
Sainsbury’s Active Kids
Active Kids is back for another year, and ready to make the most of the UK’s biggest year of sport.
Sainsbury’s Active Kids
More about the programme
2012 sees the return of Active Kids to help get even more young people of all ages and abilities to lead a healthier and more active lifestyle. With thousands of pieces of equipment and loads of active experiences available, make sure your school is registered.
Who is it for?
3- 18 year olds in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Find out more now
http://www2.sainsburys.co.uk/activekids/default.aspx
1 million kids challenge
Sainsbury’s are encouraging 1 million kids to try Paralympic sports!
Sainsbury’s 1 million kids challenge
More about the programme
As proud sponsors of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, Sainsbury’s are encouraging 1 million kids of all abilities to try a Paralympic sport. Sainsbury’s are offering all schools registered with Active Kids the chance to receive a free equipment kit to try Goalball, sitting volleyball and blind footaball.
Who is it for?
Primary and secondary schools in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that are registered with Active Kids.
Find out more now
http://www2.sainsburys.co.uk/1millionkids/homepage.htm
Deloitte Parasport
Parasport is an exciting programme ran by Deloitte. Find out more about getting involved in disability sport.
Deloitte Parasport
More about the programme
Parasport has been designed to inspire, educate, inform and signpost disabled people, and those interested in disability sport, to high quality opportunities. Parasport aims to help you find your personal best.
Who is it for?
Anyone in the UK who is interested in disability sport.
Find out more now
http://www.parasport.org.uk/
Mandeville Legacy
Find out more about how the Paralympic movement started and celebrate!
Mandeville Legacy
More about the programme
Investigate the story of how the Paralympic movement started in the Spinal Unit at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, in South East England. How one man’s pioneering approach to treating those with spinal injuries in the 1940s inspired a sports movement of massive international significance.
Who is it for?
Students across the UK who would like to find out more about the origins of the Paralympic Games
Find out more
http://www.mandevillelegacy.org.uk/category_id__20.aspx
Paralympic School Day
An educational programme aiming to create awareness and understanding in schools about persons with a disability.
Paralympic School Day (PSD)
More about the programme
The PSD is a very flexible programme providing a tool to transfer knowledge about disability and the Paralympic Movement.
It consists of a set of activities that educate young people about Paralympic sport, individual differences and disability issues in a fun environment. Traditionally, these activities are organized during a normal school day.
Who is it for?
Young people aged 6-15
Find out more
http://www.paralympic.org/TheIPC/WWD/ParalympicSchoolDay
ParalympicSport.TV
The online TV channel of the International Paralympic Committee
ParalympicSport.TV
More about the programme
Watch world class Paralympic Sport online, learn more about the top Paralympic athletes and experience the excitement of the Paralympic Games.
Who is it for?
11 – 19 year olds across the UK
Find out more now
http://www.youtube.com/paralympicsporttv
