We want you to stay healthy, active and having fun! We have collected a variety of resources that you can utilize from the comfort of your home!
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Athlete Health and Fitness
Fit 5
Athletes want to perform their best at every competition. You can do this by being fit. Special Olympics International's Fit 5 program is a plan for physical activity, nutrition, and hydration. It can improve your health and fitness to make you the best athlete you can be. The fitness cards and videos offer exercises to challenge all abilities. These exercises can be done at practice, at the gym, or even at home!
School of Strength
www.specialolympics.org/school-of-strength
School of Strength is an interactive online platform that encourages athletes to participate in a fun and engaging training program that they can do in the comfort of their own homes. Developed in partnership with WWE superstar Becky Lynch, this series of videos, a fitness tracker, a coach’s playbook and a caregiver toolkit all contribute to helping athletes focus on nutrition and fitness and getting the most out of their workouts.
Young Athletes at Home
Guide for families and caregivers on how to run Young Athletes activities at home.
- Special Olympics Canada Active Start At-Home Guide
- Special Olympics Canada FUNdamentals At-Home Guide
- Special Olympics International Young Athletes Healthy Play At Home. Guide for families and caregivers on how to run Young Athletes activities at home.
Special Olympics Healthy at Home
If you're looking for more great ideas or resources to keep you busy at home, head over to www.sohealthyathome.ca.
Activities you can do from home
From exercise to art (and lots of things in between!), Special Olympics athletes share fun activities to keep busy and stay connected while indoors. Find all these fun activities at https://www.specialolympics.org/tag/fun-activities
Nutrition Guide
http://nutritionguide.specialolympics.ca/
Find a variety of delicious and nutritious recipes through the Special Olympics Canada online nutrition guide!
Health Tips
Strong Mindfulness - Free online mindfulness sessions to practice meditation techniques that can help manage stress. (Fridays at 1 PM SK Time, starting May 15th)
Take 5 for Strong Minds Challenge
Coaching Online Resources
Free Elearning modules through https://thelocker.coach.ca/
Stay Connected
Tell us how you are staying active, reach out to us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.
Further Information on COVID-19
(Resource from SaskAbilities)
For up to date information on COVID-19 in Saskatchewan visit - Saskatchewan's COVID-19 webpage
In addition, any updates regarding Special Olympics Saskatchewan programming will be communicated to participants via email, our website and social media channels.