GIRLS AND ACTIVITY RELATED PUBLICATIONS

Self-Esteem, Sport and Physical Activity   A common sense guide to enhancing self-esteem in children and adolescent women. Of special interest to parents, teachers, coaches, leaders and sport and active living organizations. English and French; 30 pages; $10.00; abridged version free.
Eating Disorders in Sport: Practical Tips and Strategies   A helpful pamphlet for parents, coaches, sport organizations and fitness leaders. English and French; 4 pages; free.
Adolescent Women, Tobacco and Physical Activity   An in-depth exploration of the links between dropping out of physical activity and taking up smoking. Shows coaches, physical activity leaders, youth workers, teachers, and parents how addressing both behaviours can improve the life circumstances of adolescent women. English and French; $10.00.
Making An Informed Decision About Girls' Participation on Boys' Teams   Should girls sign up for boys' teams? This handbook addresses this complex question and is a tool for informing leaders about the options involved in making a sound decision related to girls' participation on boys' teams. 30 pages; $10.00.
On the Move: Increasing Participation of Girls and Women in Physical Activity and Sport   A handbook designed to help you encourage non-active teenage women to participate in fun-filled, supportive, low skill level team recreational activity. Contains step-by-step guidelines for developing an ON THE MOVE program. English and French; 106 pages; $10.00.
How Parents can Encourage Girls to Play Sport A fact-sheet filled with practical suggestions. No charge.
Do it for you! Poster - Full colour 18" x 24" poster promoting the joy and fun of physical activity for young girls and young women.
Do it for You! Video - One of a kind inspirational video promoting the joy and fun of physical activity and sport for young girls and women. 4:30 minutes; $10.

 

Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity
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