Get Movin' Activity Deck for Kids
Author : Jennifer D. Hutton
48 Creative Movement Ideas for Little Bodies
Get Movin' Activity Deck for Kids by Jennifer D. Hutton is a vibrant, expertly crafted set of activity cards designed to inspire children to get active, stay mindful, and develop lifelong healthy habits. Created by Dr. Hutton, a renowned pediatric physical therapist, this deck combines movement with mindfulness to build physical strength, coordination, and confidence while nurturing mental well-being. With 50 thoughtfully curated cards, Get Movin' invites kids into a world where exercise is fun, freeing, and accessible.
Each card in this deck features an engaging activity, from animal-inspired movements to playful stretches and interactive games. Perfect for both indoor and outdoor play, the deck includes a wide range of activities suited for all ages, abilities, and spaces. Parents, educators, and caregivers will appreciate the simplicity of each activity, which can be adapted to group settings or enjoyed solo. Whether used for quick energy boosters or incorporated into a longer movement routine, Get Movin' encourages children to embrace exercise as a joyful, everyday experience.
The Get Movin' Activity Deck also emphasizes mindfulness, teaching children to connect with their bodies and focus on the present. Dr. Hutton has created this deck not only as a physical activity tool but as a guide to resilience, emotional balance, and self-confidence. With beautifully illustrated instructions, simple explanations, and engaging challenges, this activity deck is a fantastic resource for any parent, teacher, or coach looking to help kids thrive both physically and mentally.
Author Biography:
Dr. Jennifer D. Hutton, PT, DPT, is a licensed pediatric physical therapist, speaker, and advocate dedicated to empowering children through movement. Her extensive experience working with children of all abilities has shaped her unique approach to physical and mental wellness, making her a trusted figure in child health and development.
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Educational Background: Dr. Hutton holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, bringing expertise and compassion to her approach. Her research and clinical practice have consistently focused on developmental movement and pediatric care.
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Professional Expertise: Known for her work with children facing developmental and physical challenges, Dr. Hutton emphasizes play-based therapy, blending physical activity with mindfulness to promote holistic health. Her guidance has positively impacted families, schools, and therapy programs nationwide.
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Advocacy and Community Involvement: Beyond clinical work, Dr. Hutton is a passionate advocate for accessible health care and inclusive physical activity resources. She frequently speaks at conferences, participates in community wellness initiatives, and develops educational content to make exercise accessible and enjoyable for all children.
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Published Works: Dr. Hutton’s dedication to children’s well-being led her to create Get Movin' Activity Deck for Kids, an innovative tool that combines movement and mindfulness. Her aim is to help kids and their caregivers view exercise as an essential, enjoyable part of life.
Through her work, Dr. Hutton inspires a love of movement and wellness in children and families, fostering confidence, resilience, and joy in physical activity.
(9781645470571)
SKU | 9781645470571 |
Barcode # | 9781645470571 |
Brand | Shambhala Publications Inc |
Artist / Author | Jennifer D. Hutton |
Shipping Weight | 0.3000kg |
Shipping Width | 0.010m |
Shipping Height | 0.180m |
Shipping Length | 0.130m |
Shipping Cubic | 0.000001000m3 |
Unit Of Measure | each |
Number of pages | 62 |
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