Interesting Statistics & Articles
Female-Specific Articles & Resources
- Canadian Women & Sport (formerly CAAWS) website
- Sportsnet: Christine Sinclair & Bobbie Rosenfeld Award
- The GIST: Levelling the playing field
- She Breaks Barriers: Adidas More Visibility. Bigger Dreams.
- Importance of Photographing Women in Sports: Wired.com
- How to Help Teenage Girls Reframe Anxiety & Strengthen Resilience: Mindshift
- She Breaks Barriers: Adidas Becky Sauerbrunn
- Vancouver Whitecaps Soccer Scandal: Ciara McCormack Inner Circle Podcast
- Mary Cain & Nike: New York Times video & article
- Female Coach Numbers Dropping: The Chronicle Herald
- Female-led sports coverage: The Gist
- The Players' Tribune: Ada Hegeberg essay "Not Here to Dance"
- Girl Guides of Canada: Girl-Driven Research
- Fast and Female Blog
- From my own New-normal blog: Body Image Breakdown
- YegFitness magazine: Get Moving, Girl!
- Bazaar: Serena Williams's Essay
- Huffington Post: Howard Schatz's Images
- Women in Sport: Reframing sport for teenage girls...
- Cover The Athlete video: #CoverTheAthlete
- Dove Self Esteem Project
- Always: Like a Girl video
- Nike video: #crazy
- Rio 2016 Women: Unstoppable video
- TED Talk: Teach Girls Bravery, not Perfection
- Upworthy: Raising kind girls instead of mean girls
- Huffington Post: Low Self esteem-How to build your daughter's confidence
- The Globe and Mail: It's not just hormones
- The Telegraph: Sport Science in Failing Women
- CBC Sports: Good Girls Don't Make History
- Girls Active: 2018 Awards
- Adidas: She Breaks Barriers
- The Atlantic: How puberty kills girls' confidence
How Parents/Coaches Impact Youth in Sport (physical activity)
- Active for Life: Coaching multi-sport kids
- The Conversation: Here are the best parents to have around ...
- Active for Life: The Way you're looking at physical activity may be holding you back
- Project 500: why parents should encourage kids to play sport
- Changing the Game Project: Our Children Become the messages they hear the most
- The New York Times: The Confidence Gap...
- The Globe and Mail: Totally Gruesome, totally awesome, the life of teen girls
- The Daily Goalcast: David Flood video-inclusion
- I Got Mind: Promoting mental health in sports and life
Various Aspects & Impacts of Physical Activity
- Physical Literacy: Physical Literacy chart
- Sport England: World-Leading Survey
- Sport for Life: website
- Edmonton Sport Council: website
The Mind-Body Connection is Real
- Physical Literacy | Sport Australia
- Bully a Plant: IKEA experiment
- Resilience by Shawn Achor: Harvard Business Review
- Anxiety from Complex Trauma: The Mighty
- Ladders, The Whole Human: "The single most proven thing you can do right now to get smarter and happier"
- 2018 ParticiPACTION: report card on physical activity for children & youth
- YEGFitness: Brain Health and physical fitness
- John Ratey, MD: His FB page full of links
- GP Access/Hunter Integrated Pain Services: Understanding Pain in less than 5 mins
Long-term Overall Well-being
- Runners World: "Here's Exactly How Exercise -or lack of it-Affects Aging Muscles"
- Your World Within: 7 Lessons Running Teaches Us About Life
- The Globe and Mail: Daily walking is the best anti-aging prescription
- YEGFitness: How to establish and maintain healthy habits
- Internet Awareness & predator awareness-7 days online as an 11-yr-old girl: Medium
How Schools Impact Fitness
- Science News: Physical Activity in Lessons Improve Students' Attainment
- Yahoo News!: Why children should engage in physical activities at school
- Government Launch: School Sport and Activity Action Plan England
- Education Dive: Recess on rebound...
- Ever Active Schools: website
- AMA Youth Run Club: website
- HPEC website: Health & Physical Education Council