SHAPE America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

There are fewer sunlit hours after school for children to be outside and physically active. This time of year, it is increasingly important to incorporate physical activity into the school day. Adding more movement — through physical education, recess and active classrooms — is essential for beating the almost-winter blues.

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Active Schools Us

APRIL 21, 2023

On top of that, students can have better cognitive performance than other students by increasing their physical activity and fitness levels through sports. By engaging students in fun sports activities, schools can increase their student’s educational performance and raise their institution’s rankings when it comes to academics.

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Skillastics

AUGUST 22, 2022

What can your afterschool program do to help keep kids engaged and active, while instilling a life-long love of fitness that doesn’t get lost in the shuffle? Make it fun, educational, and meaningful. Don’t forget about our 20th Anniversary celebration and giveaway, where you can win one of our amazing AfterSchool Program Activities!

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Skillastics

AUGUST 22, 2022

What can your afterschool program do to help keep kids engaged and active, while instilling a life-long love of fitness that doesn’t get lost in the shuffle? Make it fun, educational, and meaningful. Don’t forget about our 20th Anniversary celebration and giveaway, where you can win one of our amazing AfterSchool Program Activities!

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Physical Education Ideas

JUNE 15, 2019

The Department of Health and Human Services say that children and adolescents age 6 and older need at least an hour a day of physical activity. Most of the hour should be either moderate or vigorous aerobic activity. Vigorous activity should be included at least three days a week. Being active should be fun.

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Skillastics

MARCH 10, 2022

His small home business was designed to promote sport stacking and become a resource for physical education teachers. As an educator, Bob was able to speak to PE teachers on a peer level. By incorporating increased movements and aerobic exercises, Speed Stacks® Skillastics® integrates the missing aerobic activity piece.

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