Teachers Resource: Creating Mini Allies

Learn more about how you can support girls in your school to be active.

28th August 2024 | Lizzie Homer | Community impact, Equality, diversity and inclusion, Kids, Schools and education, Teens

Gender stereotypes are embedded in us all. They lead to biases and inequalities with wide-reaching consequences for children.

In sport we know that gender stereotypes can limit girls’ sporting experience, undermine their sports skills, and with this their self-belief and joy.

School might be the first and only place girls are able to take part in school and physical activity. Good or bad experiences of PE and school sport last a lifetime.

Discover how you can be an agent for change with your primary school by reading these Women in Sport toolkits.

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