Welcome, valued educators!

Welcome, valued educators! You have arrived at your Jump Rope for Heart resources hub that has all the tools and resources you will need when planning your Jump Rope for Heart event.

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Plan

Find everything you need to get your school organized!

Set your Kick-Off date. Your Kick-Off is the start of your event, when you share the Kick-Off video with your students to explain what Jump is all about. We recommend hosting your Kick-Off four weeks prior to Event Day.


Set your Event Day. Update your school's online fundraising page with your event date, goal and why you're jumping. Use our how-to-guide as reference.

Essential Steps

Engage a senior student Jump Committee to help you run your Jump event!

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Kick-Off & Fundraise

All the resources you need to kick-off the fundraising and excitement with your students and school community!

We encourage you to host your Kick-Off Assembly 4 weeks before your Event Day.

Host your Kick-Off assembly four weeks before your Event Day using the Kick-Off video. Use our Kick-Off Guide to help.


Send home the postcards included in your fundraising kit immediately following your Kick-Off.


Get your students excited about the chance to earn a spirit booster as an individual, class or entire school.


Display your Jump thermometer poster in a high-traffic area so everyone can see your progress. Colour it in as your school works toward its fundraising goal. Your poster is included in your fundraising kit.

Essential Steps

Promote Jump Rope for Heart to families on your school's sharing channels. Download and customize our templates or create your own social media posts, newsletter posts, or emails.


Download, customize and share these announcements with your student body each morning to encourage fundraising and build excitement for your Jump Event! 


Decorate your classroom or school with Paper Hearts (TM). Get inspired by other display ideas here. 


Download and use our customizable Kick-Off presentation.


Play the Jump Spotify Playlist at your Kick-Off.


Boost your fundraising with a bake sale, themed dress up day, or ask students to bring a small donation on Event Day!

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Educate

Use these tools to teach your students EASY Healthy Habits!

Encourage classrooms and families to play the EASY Online Challenge. 


Share our Healthy Habit Trackers to practice daily healthy habits in the classroom (digital / printable).  or at home (digital / printable). 

Essential Steps

Learn more about CardiacCrash™—Heart & Stroke’s free, engaging learning experience designed for students in Grade 7 and up to build confidence in CPR skills and AED use.


Use our Educational Worksheets in the classrooms.


Share Healthy Recipes families can make at home.

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Event Day

Get inspired and plan and wrap up an extraordinary Event Day!

Plan your Event Day using the Jump Activity Resource Guide for activity ideas for all students and all abilities. 

Essential Steps

Play the Jump Spotify Playlist!


Hang the Event Day posters at skipping and activity stations and teach new skills.


Share our Skipping Skills videos to inspire students and help them learn new techniques


Share our Thank you Ecard with families.


Present Student Certificates.


Present Leadership Certificates  to your Jump committee.


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Get social and put the FUN in fundraising! 

Spread the word and build excitement using our social media and email templates or create your own!

Simply copy and paste posts into your  Facebook, Instagram or X feed.


Build excitement using #JumpRopeForHeart by sharing updates on social media using our templates or by creating your own! 


Post #1: Our school has registered @HeartandStroke's #JumpRopeForHeart! Today is our Kick-Off Day. Please visit our school fundraising page <School Fundraising Page> and click "Register and raise funds" to help us beat heart disease and stroke.


Post #2: Proud teacher alert! Our school is participating in @HeartandStroke's #JumpRopeforHeart, raising money to support life saving research. Please Join Us and help us create a healthier future for kids across Canada.


Post #3: Time to celebrate! Congratulations to all our students on their fundraising efforts for #JumpRopeForHeart. Let's have fun and get active on our Event Day today!


Simply copy and paste posts into your email server.


Email 1

Subject line: Introducing Jump Rope for Heart


Body: Today we kicked off Jump Rope for Heart! Please see the postcard that was sent home with your child for more details. 


This event teaches our students the importance of giving back and encourages them to learn the EASY healthy habits, so they understand the importance of staying active, eating well and taking care of their heart and brain health.


The funds our school raises will help support important heart and brain research funded by Heart & Stroke. Let's work together as a school community and show how generous we can be! Our Event Date is scheduled for <insert date>. Register online today <insert school page link>.



Email 2

Subject line: There's Still Time to Join Jump Rope For Heart


Body: Just a reminder that our Jump Event will be taking place on <insert date>! If you haven't already registered online to fundraise, there is still time! Click the link to register to our school's event page: <insert school's fundraising link>. Thank you for your participation.


Email 3

Subject line: Jump Rope for Heart is Tomorrow


Body: Don't forget our Jump Rope for Heart Event Day is tomorrow! It's time to celebrate our school's achievements, have some fun, and get active. Our Event Day will aim to create an inclusive and positive environment where students of all ages and abilities feel welcomed and excited to get their bodies moving and hearts pumping in support of a great cause. So far, we have raised <insert fundraising total> for Heart & Stroke. We are so proud of our school.


Show your support by adding a Jump Rope for Heart picture to your social channels. Click images below to download.

Video Resources

Digital Kick-off Assembly


Skipping Skills Playlist


Max learns the FAST signs of stroke with Jump Rope for Heart

 Healthy Eating Habits with Registered Dietitian Emmanuelle Dumoulin

Keeping your heart and brain healthy with Dr. Scott Lear



 Sophie & Mia's Story

 Julian's Story

Educational Worksheets

Below are educational worksheets you can share with your classroom to help your students develop a better understanding and awareness of heart and brain health and put the EASY Healthy Habits into practice.

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