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Physical Activity and Sport-Skill Development Activities Afterschool Programs Provide

Skillastics

There are other nontraditional activities that can help encourage kids to increase not only their physical activity, but improve their mental health, mindfulness, and even academics. Where yoga practices a flow from one exercise pose to another, pilates focuses on core muscle strength, posture, and lower and upper body strength.

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Physical Activity and Sport-skill Development Activities After School Programs Provide

Skillastics

There are other nontraditional activities that can help encourage kids to increase not only their physical activity, but improve their mental health, mindfulness, and even academics. Where yoga practices a flow from one exercise pose to another, pilates focuses on core muscle strength, posture, and lower and upper body strength.