Athletic Skills Podcast Episode 17 with Sam Horton. Primary Age Physical Development

In this episode of the Athletic Skills Podcast, we chat to Sam Horton who is a PE and swimming coordinator with a passion for primary education development. Sam shares insights into his role overseeing Physical Education, School Sport, and Physical Activity (PESPA), and discusses the importance of building fundamental motor skills in young children. He emphasises the benefits of not only physical side of PE but also the social and emotional changes that can happen. Sam discusses the importance of multi-sport exposure, and methods he uses to keep students engaged. Sam also touches on his strategies for managing swimming education at his school and the life-long benefits of learning to swim at an early age. Feel free to get in touch with Sam:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn Profile: ⁠Sam Horton Instagram:⁠ primary_pe_lead To continue the discussion and chat about any of the points mentioned on the podcast, come and join the Athletic Skills Free Community to be part of a group with fellow sports coaches and PE teachers and ask questions, share ideas and challenges and learn together on impacting movement and physical development in your youth athletes! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here to join!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up to my free newsletter: Be and Elite Coach, Build Elite Athletes for twice a week content designed to help you reach your version of "Elite". Click here to join!⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is brought to you by Brendan Chaplin Business Coaching. Brendan guides coaches and service based entrepreneurs to deliver their best work, build a 7 figure lifestyle and performance business and create a life of freedom. To get in touch with Brendan, DM him the word COACH and he will start the conversation on any of the platforms below: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Profile⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices