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Movement Matters: 5 Ways Physical Activity Improves Student Behavior

SHAPE America

It supports students’ academic achievement, mental health and overall well-being. It’s a condition where individuals do not engage in sufficient physical activity, and for children under 18, that’s 60 minutes of physical activity per day. Ever heard of exercise deficiency disorder?

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Remission Achieved Quickly for Girl With Complex Crohn’s Disease

Stanford Childrens

It is a chronic (long-term) condition. I feel really blessed that we have access to such a great academic health care system. The center achieves 85% remission for its IBD patients. Upon a closer look at Abbys original colonoscopy, the underlying pathology showed signs of very early-onset IBD, particularly Crohns disease.

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High School Physical Education Curriculum

PLT4M

The Bigger Picture Low activity isn’t just a health concern—it impacts academic achievement, mental health, and overall student well-being. A strong, inclusive PE curriculum can help close these gaps. Without it, we risk leaving behind those who need support the most. Click the image to read the full Saratoga Springs Case Study.

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Healthy Kids, Brighter Futures: Why Wellness Belongs at the Heart of Education

PE for Parents

1,2,3 Children who are well-nourished, physically active, and emotionally supported are more likely to attend school regularly, concentrate better, and perform academically. Healthier Students Are Better Learners: A Missing Link in School Reforms to Close the Achievement Gap. The connection between health and learning is undeniable.1,2,3

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THE PITFALLS OF 'MORE, YOUNGER' MINDSET Why Starting Kids Too Early and Pushing Them Too Hard Can Backfire in Youth Sports

Better Coaching

This approach, which Ive labeled More, Younger, insists that increased time on the field, in the gym, or on the court is the surest path to success, scholarships, and lifelong athletic achievement. As children grow older, this conditional approval can encourage a cycle of anxiety and fear of failure. Must perform, must impress.

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Bill Analysis: An Act to promote student learning and mental health (S.2549)

Rennie Center

Across Massachusetts, numerous schools, districts, and state leaders have recognized the urgency of limiting students’ access to electronic devices in schools in order to support their healthy development and promote positive academic and life outcomes.

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The Relentless School Nurse: We Are the Backbone of Student Health & Wellness

Relentless School Nurse

Anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges have become increasingly common, fueled by factors such as academic pressures, social media influences, and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. School nurses are responsible for monitoring these conditions, administering medications, and educating students on self-care practices.