Mini Athletics and Me
Mini Athletics and Me
Podcast Description
Welcome to Mini Athletics and Me—the podcast where fun, fitness, and little athletes take center stage! Hosted by Hannah Danby and Clare Bowyer, this podcast is all about the exciting world of Mini Athletics—helping kids grow in confidence, coordination, and teamwork through the power of sport. Whether you're a parent, coach, or just passionate about getting kids moving, join us for inspiring stories, expert tips, and plenty of energy. Get ready to run, jump, and laugh with us Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast delves into themes of child development, fitness coaching, and sports engagement, with episodes highlighting personal stories of new coaches like Seb and Harriet as they embark on their Mini Athletics journeys. Other focus areas include building confidence in children, developing coordination through fun activities, and practical tips for parents and coaches on nurturing young athletes, providing listeners with a rich mix of inspiration and advice.
Welcome to Mini Athletics and Me—the podcast where fun, fitness, and little athletes take center stage! Hosted by Hannah Danby and Clare Bowyer, this podcast is all about the exciting world of Mini Athletics—helping kids grow in confidence, coordination, and teamwork through the power of sport. Whether you’re a parent, coach, or just passionate about getting kids moving, join us for inspiring stories, expert tips, and plenty of energy. Get ready to run, jump, and laugh with us
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In this episode of Mini Athletics and Me, Clare Bowyer and Hannah Danby are joined by Vicki Brunt from the Children and Young People’s Cancer Association (CCLG) to discuss the impactful collaboration between Mini Athletics and CCLG. They explore the significance of charity week, the importance of community-led events, and how funds raised support vital research and resources for families affected by childhood cancer.
Takeaways
- Mini Athletics has raised over £30,000 for CCLG.
- CCLG acts as a hub for childhood cancer support.
- Over 4,000 children in the UK are diagnosed with cancer annually.
- Survival rates have improved from 20% to over 80%.
- Two-thirds of survivors face long-term side effects.
- CCLG provides trusted, medically-backed information.
- Community events are crucial for CCLG’s funding.
- CCLG receives no government funding.
- Funds support research and publication of resources.
- Awareness and fundraising are key to CCLG’s mission.
SPONSOR US: https://www.justgiving.com/team/miniathletics2025
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT CCLG: https://www.cclg.org.uk/
Visit: www.miniathletics.com for all things Mini Athletics.
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