PLT4M

AUGUST 22, 2023

Less than 25% of children achieve the recommended 60 minutes of physical activity a day. This is because quality physical education doesn’t just help students achieve regular physical activity in the moment. Bone Strength- Improves bone health. Only 26% of high school-aged students attend PE classes 5 days a week.

Physical Education 98

Physical Education Health Education Education 98

PLT4M

MARCH 6, 2023

Regular physical activity in children and adolescents promotes health and fitness and helps to reduce obesity and the risk of developing chronic conditions. This recommendation from the CDC is for all students. In addition, the obesity rate for children with a disability is 38 percent higher than for children without a disability.

Physical Education 98

Physical Education Education Education Physical Activity 98

PLT4M

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Examples of physical education include teaching concepts and building skills around things like muscular strength, endurance, mobility, cardiovascular health, and more. These different units are examples of physical education because they teach transferrable life skills that allow students to pursue lifelong fitness.

Physical Activity 52

Physical Activity Physical Education Education Education 52