The European School Sport Day (ESSD) is a school day dedicated to having fun, playing together and promoting physical activity and health for everyone

20.05.2019

The ESSD will again be part of the European Week of Sports (EWOS) in 2019. The EWOS will take place between 23. - 30. September.

Finnish pupils getting physically active - Thanks to the Schools on the Move programme

15.04.2019

The aim of the Schools on the Move programme is that every student under the age of fifteen exercises an hour a day. Check out this great programme.

Active School Communities - Best practice project with an action planning toolkit

15.04.2019

Research shows that too many young people across Europe are not physically active enough. Get inspired by the Active School Communities action planning toolkit to tackle this challenge!

Ever heard about dragon boat races?

12.04.2019

Every June, thousands of pupils compete in dragon boat races in Upper Austria and experience team competence.

Sports as a setting for health promotion

12.04.2019

The University of Leuven (BEL) was exploring the role of sports clubs and facilities for the well-being of children and adolescents...

Move - and your brain says 'Thank you!'

25.03.2019

We know that regular physical activity supports a healthier body and lifestyle. But do you know that physical activity supports various functions of your brain as well?

Denmark supports daily activity for kids!

25.03.2019

In 2013, the Danish ministry of Education implemented a new school reform. The focus was on more movement and physical activity in public schools.

MOEV - An organisation tackles the challenge of physical inactivity

18.03.2019

Schools in Belgium have the possibility to cooperate with sport clubs due to a program of MOEV, a non-profit school sport organisation which is located in Brussels. The motto is 'zet je school in beweging' - bring movement to your school!

Capoeira connects the world - a wonderful program to get kids active at schools

18.03.2019

The sportclub Ideal Capoeira Europe is working together with one of the sports-for-all federations of Austria to set up school-sport-cooperation projects in many schools in Vorarlberg, a state in the west of Austria.

Take part with your school at the European school sport day 2019!

11.03.2019

As one flagship event of European week of sports, the European school sport day will take place on 27th of September 2019. Be part of it with your school and get our kids active!