Children learn the fundamental motor skills for future physical activity and sports participation.
Children learn the basics of fitness conditioning, including how to train and practise.
Children learn the basic principles and importance of health and nutrition.
Through specially arranged physical activities and games, some very important mental and psychological skills are nurtured.
These include self-motivation, self-responsibility, self-management, persistence, resilience and a best effort always attitude.
Through specially arranged team activities, children learn significant social skills, including cooperation and respect for others.
Contact with older children and adults provides valuable role model experiences.
Generally, children benefit from greater levels of confidence and self-awareness and improved health, fitness and overall well-being.
Physical activity develops motor and social skills and intellectual capacities.
NAB AFL Auskick can assist in reducing self-destructive and delinquent behaviour in young people and contribute to a more disciplined attitude.
Community structures often serve as positive models for other community programmes that rely on volunteer support.
Growth in NAB AFL Auskick benefits our economy, as do the savings on health expenditure that flow from a fitter and healthier population.
Physically active children are more attentive, have a more efficient memory, enhanced creativity and better learning, and problem solving and attitude capabilities.
NAB AFL Auskick helps children develop to their full potential.
A stronger social fabric and improved community health.
Enhanced family and non-family support networks.
Decreased antisocial behaviour.
Community structures typically serve as positive models for other community programmes that rely on volunteer support.
Growth in NAB AFL Auskick benefits our economy, as do the savings on health expenditure that flow from a fitter and healthier population.
