Up and Over: Exploring on the Stegel

Duration: 20

Year Published: 1969

Creator: Bradley Wright

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Illustrates a new physical exercise, the Stegel, designed by Dr. William Blake to develop skills in crawling, hanging, climbing, jumping, swinging, vaulting, and balancing. Indicates that physical education is developing new equipment for the development of the basic motor skills. Emphasizes that children receive therapeutic value from success in physical education since it helps develop self-confidence and the total individual. Points out the proper techniques and methods for the most effective use of the Stegel.