{"id":585,"date":"2024-11-06T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/?p=585"},"modified":"2024-11-15T03:03:57","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T03:03:57","slug":"5-ways-to-incorporate-movement-into-your-daily-routine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/?p=585","title":{"rendered":"5 Ways to Incorporate Movement into Your Daily Routine"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"585\" class=\"elementor elementor-585\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adb94e8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"adb94e8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4653ea8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4653ea8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keeping little ones engaged throughout the school day can be a challenge, but one thing I\u2019ve found that has saved my sanity is <\/span><b>integrating movement<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> into our daily routine. Movement helps students burn off energy, refocus, and stay engaged with what they\u2019re learning. Here are my top 5 ways to incorporate more movement into your classroom:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-554fc90 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"554fc90\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8014691 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8014691\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/25-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-538\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/25-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/25-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/25-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/25-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/25.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-841156e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"841156e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/28-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-541\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/28-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/28-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/28-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/28-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/28.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cdd4b4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7cdd4b4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b55dd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b55dd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Incorporate Simple Exercises Between Lessons<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1c7429 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f1c7429\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1768628 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1768628\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A quick burst of movement between lessons can do wonders for <\/span><b>resetting student focus<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Seriously, almost every 10-15 minutes we are up and moving, exercising or dancing our wiggles out, before continuing our work! <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cae8f57 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cae8f57\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d17394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d17394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Use Movement-Based Games to Teach Concepts<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d19441 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2d19441\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e89087 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e89087\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn your lessons into <\/span><b>movement-based games<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! Whether it&#8217;s hopping from one letter to another in a literacy lesson or jumping to the correct number during a math activity, physical involvement in the learning process helps students retain information better. Plus, they love it! (It does get a bit loud though, so I really like doing this outside! All you need is sidewalk chalk and a hard top!)<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4ffb3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f4ffb3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/26-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-539\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/26-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/26-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/26-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/26-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/26.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-135123e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"135123e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Create Stations That Involve Physical Activity<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5184658 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5184658\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set up <\/span><b>activity stations<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> around your classroom that involve movement. For example, students can rotate between tasks like rolling dice and hopping that number of times, or building a pattern with blocks at another station. This keeps them engaged and gives them the chance to move while learning.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d63a163 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d63a163\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Integrate Yoga or Stretching Routines<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b621b9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0b621b9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8c5cfa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8c5cfa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incorporating <\/span><b>yoga<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or simple <\/span><b>stretching routines<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> into your daily schedule can be a great way to bring calm and focus into your classroom. It helps students unwind, increases their body awareness, and can improve their attention spans. I am ALWAYS doing this after recess and gym to bring the energy down a notch!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3049bf2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3049bf2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28b048e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28b048e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Go for Walks or Have Outdoor Lessons<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae13c8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae13c8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the weather allows, I enjoy holding an outdoor lesson. A <\/span><b>change of environment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be a huge mood booster for everyone. Plus, there\u2019s no better way to keep kids moving than exploring the world around them!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed2c05f e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed2c05f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a07295 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9a07295\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/27-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-540\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/27-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/27-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/27-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/27-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/27.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-019aa9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"019aa9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/29-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-542\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/29-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/29-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/29-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/29-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lapetiteclassedemmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/29.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81eed44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"81eed44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Have You Tried Integrating Movement Into Your Lessons?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77d2fb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77d2fb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you tried incorporating movement into your classroom routine? What strategies have worked for you? I\u2019d love to hear your tips and experiences\u2014feel free to share them below! 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Movement helps students burn off energy, refocus, and stay engaged with what they\u2019re learning. Here are my top 5 ways to incorporate more movement into your classroom: 1. Incorporate Simple Exercises Between Lessons A quick burst of movement between lessons can do wonders for resetting student focus. Seriously, almost every 10-15 minutes we are up and moving, exercising or dancing our wiggles out, before continuing our work! 2. Use Movement-Based Games to Teach Concepts Turn your lessons into movement-based games! Whether it&#8217;s hopping from one letter to another in a literacy lesson or jumping to the correct number during a math activity, physical involvement in the learning process helps students retain information better. Plus, they love it! 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