Sports day 2018

 

 

Sports Day:

The spirit of friendly competition comes alive on Learning ladder nursery in  jlt Sports Day.  The children participate in a wide range of sports events, cheer on their teammates and learn valuable lessons in sportsmanship.  Everyone’s a winner at LLN with children guaranteed to win at least a couple of medals for their efforts.

Sports Day is held early in the calendar year when the weather is cool. Children are grouped together and participate in a variety of individual and team sports events. The Parents are encouraged to join as well.

Events chosen are fun, safe and easy to participate in.  Typical events are relays, ball skill games, balancing, water transfers, teamwork games, obstacle course and parents race.

Objectives:

Everybody has fun;
Children learn about the extra enjoyment that competition can bring to a game;
Children build positive associations with outdoor games and competition;
They also build various gross motor skills in preparation for and on the Sports Day itself;
The children also experience feelings of team spirit and understand the value of supporting and appreciating the skills of their peers;
It’s also a way to get parents more involved in the school activities.