Turn Off, Switch to Play
Your school is aiming to set up a system so that active play equipment is available for all children to use.
Make a plan to achieve Turn Off Switch to Play:
- Use the Turn Off, Switch to Play Action Plan
- The Turn Off, Switch to Play Starter Pack Booklet is under review. Send us an email for information.
- Use the Move Well Eat Well Annual Events calendar to promote activity on different occasions:
- Events Calendar (pdf)
- Events Calendar (accessible)
Resources for more active play and less screen time
- Energisers Quick movements to break up sitting and re-engage students
- Active Playground Markings temporary and permanent markings for active play at school
- Nature Play for Upper Primary
- Success Stories: ideas from other schools
- Extra Resources that support Turn Off, Switch to Play
Information to share with your school community
Newsletter inserts:
(save the jpg file to your computer, then insert the file into your newsletter. Please note that these may take some time to download)
- Family Screen Time Tips
- Swap Screens for Active Play
- Nature Play Winter Checklist
- Nature Play Spring Checklist
Posters:
- Turn Off, Switch to Play Icon (jpeg file)
- Physical Activity Infographics - posters to promote movement and limit screens
Ideas for families:
Let families know they can visit the For Families section of this website to find fun ideas on how they can be active. No password is needed.
Curriculum materials
Our curriculum units are currently under review. Send us an email for more information.
Policy
A policy for health and wellbeing is part of a whole school approach to improving outcomes for children. We have a policy template available for all member schools to use and personalise to their school context.