Physical literacy as vital as teaching the three Rs

THERE are lots of things going through the House of Lords at the moment which will have an impact on school-age children.

- TANNI GREY-THOMPSON

Both the Planning and Infrastructure Bill and the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools bill are going to be looking at the impact of physical activity.

The first one is looking at how green and active spaces can be built into new developments and the second is looking at teacher training.