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What Makes Tandalay Unique?
Tandalay provides teachers, physical education specialists, and after-school educators with a research and standards-driven physical education program for youth grades Pre-K through 8. Our web-based solution features TEN detailed, easy-to-learn and easy-to-teach daily lesson plans for 16 units per developmental level, which means literally thousands of FUN, INCLUSIVE, movement-centered activities! Tandalay also provides exclusive equipment, standards-based newsletters in Spanish and English, training videos and everything you need to know about teaching PE in a nutshell in our Tandalay Guidelines for Quality Instruction - available here for FREE!
Our curriculum is not just easy to teach and fun for children, Tandalay's simple, empowering, play-centered turn-key program meets or exceeds NASPE and CA physical education standards. If YOUR state standards are based on NASPE's, you can rest assured that they are covered here! Click on the grade level to view and compare: PreK-2; 3-5; 6-8.
With Tandalay, it is simple, rewarding, affordable and FUN to teach standards-driven physical education games, activities, and sports!
A recent article written by Jack O'Connell, California state superintendent of public instruction, and Jake Steinfeld, chairman of the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, and published by the Fresno Bee, December 31, 2008, emphasizes the importance of fitness to our kids' success. "Helping children become healthy and fit is a moral, economic and academic imperative. According to the centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 125 million children and adolescents are overweight or obese, more than triple the number since the 1980's. " Read on...
Bring Back The Play - with
Tandalay!
It is time for America to rediscover the JOY of PLAY! Real play. To
engage the mind and body in creative, imaginative, movement-based,
vigorous, teamwork-centered, stimulating, fitness-enhancing,
obesity-reducing, ALL-OUT-PLAY! In addition to the benefits of
reducing obesity and increasing fitness, vigorous play has been
shown to increase learning and academic test scores, improve
classroom behavior, reduce aggression, and increase alertness in the
classroom.
Tandalay is an online research and standards-based turn-key physical education SOLUTION with emphasis on PURPOSEFUL PLAY! Play is essential for everyone - especially our children. Laughter is for the soul what exercise is for the body and academic challenge is for the mind. Tandalay provides an opportunity to not only provide educational experiences for our youth, but EMPOWERS our kids to discover and revel in their ability to LAUGH and experience true JOY - not only in their movement success, but in the pure LOVE of all that LIFE has to offer - ALL of life should be full of PLAY - purposeful, rewarding, exciting, enjoyable PLAY! EMBRACE it. EMPOWER yourself. FIND YOUR JOY and CLAIM IT!!!!
With Tandalay's
principle-centered physical education
solution, EVERY student will feel successful.
We believe that learning is most effective when students are stimulated and engaged in an
emotionally safe environment. We have
carefully selected every activity and piece of
equipment to not only meet standards, but to increase success and confidence, build teamwork and responsibility, and provide a FUN, economical, and WORRY-FREE physical education
solution. We believe in the
Power of Purposeful Play.
(Learn more about Tandalay by clicking the underlined links.)
Tandalay has helped increase student self-esteem on our campus. Not only do we get 100% participation, but students come out feeling good about themselves after participating in the activities. It is beautiful observing all children engaged, but most importantly, students are demonstrating sportsmanship and cooperation amongst each other."
-Jose Sanchez, Assistant Principal
As a mother with young children, who also holds Masters Degree in Sports Fitness and Sports Medicine, I understand the importance of making PE enjoyable for everyone. Fortunately, Tandalay offers hundreds of fun activities that get my students moving and having a great time. As a result, my students and their parents love what we do in class. Tandalay has played a key role in my success.
- Sara Coles, PE Teacher Pre-K to 5th, Baton Rouge, LA
Visit the sign-up page to purchase the Tandalay Curriculum and equipment. Our stress-free purchasing system provides unit-based equipment.
Purchase our BASIC or ESSENTIALS packs to get you through all of our fitness and cooperative/movement units (online membership included FREE with
Basic and Essential packs ONLY).
Purchase the FUN pack for parachutes, paddles & rackets, dance & gymnastics, and camp games. Purchase the SPORTS pack for all of your traditional
sporting equipment needs.
Units & Sample Lessons
Standards & Newsletters
Standards & Newsletters
Check out our Tandalay Standards!
Each of the standards are unpacked
for you, so that you can teach
them with ease!
STANDARDS:
PreK-2;
3-5;
and
6-8
Unpacked standards included with
membership!
Sample Newsletters: standards-based newsletters in English and Spanish!
