Physical Education

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program (CSPAP) is a multi-component approach by which school districts and schools use all opportunities for students to be physically active, meet the nationally-recommended 60 minutes of physical activity each day, and develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to be physically active for a lifetime. A CSPAP reflects strong coordination and synergy across all of the components: quality physical education as the foundation, physical activity before, during, and after school, staff involvement, and family and community engagement. We provide a huge range of quality physical education sports equipment for sports people, schools, clubs and teams

Studies have shown that regular physical activity can help children and adolescents improve cardiorespiratory fitness, build strong bones and muscles, control weight, reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression, and reduce the risk of developing health conditions such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes.

Studies also have shown that students that are physically active tend to have better grades, school attendance, cognitive performance (concentration and memory) and classroom behaviors.

Shop Spartan Athletic Co. for physical education equipment and products that will assist schools and parents in keeping with the recommended guidelines for physical activity. We offer a huge selection of balls for soccer, dodge ball, kickball, basketball, football and other activities. You will find products for other games, such as scooters, hoops, jump ropes, croquet, ladder toss, bowling, bocce and much more!

There is plenty of physical education sports equipment and products available to keep our children and adolescents active. Parents please remember that we need to keep our children active during the summer months also. Too many children spend too much time inside on their phones playing games, engaging in social media and watching videos on youtube. Force them outside for some games and activities. There are plenty of physical education equipment products available on our site that will make it fun for them.

Physical Education Equipment Guide

Playground and PE Balls

Our selection of physical education balls covers every activity in the PE curriculum. Rubber playground balls, foam-coated balls, dodgeballs, and four-square utility balls are available in multiple sizes, colors, and material compositions. Foam-coated options like the Tuff Coated and Bouncee lines provide softer impact for younger students and indoor use, while rubber playground balls deliver the durability needed for outdoor recess and high-volume PE rotations.

Activity Hoops and Movement Equipment

Standard hoops, deluxe hoops, and premium no-kink hoops are stocked in 24-inch, 30-inch, and 36-inch diameters to support fitness circuits, agility drills, coordination activities, and creative movement exercises. No-kink construction maintains hoop shape through heavy daily use across multiple class periods, eliminating the bent and misshapen hoops that disrupt activities and require frequent replacement.

Game Cones, Markers, and Boundaries

Game cones range from 6-inch field markers to 28-inch high-visibility boundary cones, with Color My Class sets that provide color-coded organization for team activities and station-based PE circuits. Flat spot markers define playing areas, movement stations, and spacing for individual and group exercises. Lock-in crossbars convert standard cones into hurdles and boundary barriers for expanded activity options.

Structured Games and Activities

Beyond basic equipment, our games and activities inventory includes swing seats, structured play accessories, and the organizational tools that PE teachers and recreation directors need to run efficient, engaging programs. Every product is selected for institutional durability — built to withstand daily use across multiple class periods, seasons, and school years.