World Health Day is celebrated every year on April 7th.
It marks the founding of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 1948 and focuses on raising awareness of global health issues.
Fruit & Veg Tasting Station: Let children explore, touch, smell, and taste different fruits and vegetables.
Make a Healthy Snack: Involve children in making simple snacks like fruit kebabs or veggie wraps.
Role-play a Market or Café: Set up a healthy food shop or restaurant in your role-play area.
Healthy Body Obstacle Course: Include crawling, jumping, and balancing to promote gross motor skills.
Yoga or Stretching Time: Lead a calm, fun yoga session focused on breathing and balance.
Dance and Movement Games: Use music to encourage free movement and talk about how exercise helps our hearts and muscles.
Make a Healthy Plate Collage: Cut out pictures of food and sort them into healthy/unhealthy.
Body Tracing Art: Trace around children and help them label body parts and how we care for them.
Design a Superhero for Health: Create your own health superhero who loves washing hands, eating well, and exercising.