We are delighted to be able to continue activities in schools funded by Sheffield Let’s Change4Life Programme.
We are delighted to be able to continue activities in schools funded by Sheffield Let’s Change4Life Programme.
I was delighted to be able to attend one of the workshops delivered by the Royal Horticultural Society at Portercroft Primary School on Friday last week. These workshops have been funded by Sheffield Let’s Change for Life and have been running throughout the Autumn, Spring and Summer term. Schools have been able to attend all [...]
The third phase of the Let’s Get Cooking Programme in schools was launched this week. Here are the schools that are taking part: Sacred Heart School, Beck Primary School, Carfield Primary School, Carterknowle Primary School, Coit Primary School, Deepcar St. John Primary School, Dobcroft Infant School, Dore Primary School, Hucklow Primary School, Portercroft Primary School, Pye [...]
It will soon be that time of year when people start thinking about getting out in their gardens, and schools are no exception. Still feels a bit cold for digging? Then maybe you could be doing some planning or designing a new composting area so that you can improve your soil. To help you with [...]
Here is some evidence that the Sheffield Let’s Change for Life Programme is making a difference in Sheffield schools. Here is a direct quote that I received from Fox Hill Primary School today: “As a result of the Sheffield Let’s Change for Life Programme, we instigated two new after school clubs. The children are now [...]
The marathon challenge was taken up by 100% of Y6 pupils at Woodseats Primary School. The aim of the project was to engage all Y6 pupils during lunch times in jogging, walking and running around a designated perimeter line within the school grounds. Before the project started staff measured the perimeter of the school grounds [...]
Many schools across the city are incorporating the Rambler Associations’ Get Walking Keep Walking project into the work they are developing to increase participation in physical activity. Trail Tales is a programme developed specifically for children and young people and provides schools with packs which include workbooks and stickers. Schools across Sheffield have reported how useful [...]
Reignhead Primary School in Beighton approached the Sheffield Healthy Schools Programme for support in improving the lunch time experience for their pupils. Through delivery of the Sheffield Let’s Change4Life Programme the school have accessed funding to make changes which have been led through the School Council. As well as involving pupils parents have also been [...]
The devlopment of a new parenting programme has been developed as part of the Sheffield Let’s Change4Life Programme. Change4Life Together is a healthy lifestyles programme for parents to implement the 8 change4life key messages in their home. So far two pilot programmes have taken place running with parents of children from Fox Hill Primary, Southey [...]
As we come ot the end of the academic year I feel it’s important to recognise how hard our schools have worked this year through their involvement with the Sheffield Let’s Change4Life Programme. Over 80% of Sheffield Schools are involved in the programme in some way either through healthy cooking, fruit and vegetable growing, free [...]