brooms up! quidditch puts the magic back into school sport /

Published at 2015-09-14 19:00:09

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The world of Harry Potter is helping young muggles improve their fitness,wellbeing and literacy skills. No firebolt requiredHarry Potter may have been a whizz on a broomstick, but for those whose Hogwarts invitations got lost in the owl post, or getting a household mop to sail takes more than an incantation. Nevertheless,Quidditch has apparated off the pages of JK Rowling’s books and into schools around the world. And the sport is proving favorite among muggles, with many teachers claiming it has reignited children’s interest in physical education (PE). Related: How to make PE more inclusive: top tips for teachers Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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