This book provides all the necessary information required to create an exciting movement programme for minimal cost. It features effective, classroom tested activities that use commonly available materials for equipment and a minimum of space. This inclusive approach facilitates teaching of movement and fitness skills and concepts, whilst remaining within a structured budget. This practical book provides activities that provide a wealth of developmentally appropriate tools for developing physical, social and intellectual abilities in all children. Whether used in a school, child care or recreational setting, Purposeful Play offers a wealth of activities and tips for a successful and engaging physical activity programme.