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13 Tips to Help You Advocate for Health & PE

SHAPE America

At this annual event, members of the HPE community meet with representatives of Congress to advocate for continued support and robust funding for health and physical education. Many HPE teachers and supporters struggle with finding ways to advocate at the local, state and national level. After attending SPEAK Out!

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The Relentless School Nurse: What Do You Know? You’re Just The Nurse: A School Nurse Story

Relentless School Nurse

You can read about her innovative work in this 2019 guest blog post: You Will Never Forget Brandy Bowlen’s Initiative “From Seat to Feet.” Brandy is back with another inspirational guest blog, the perfect message to kick off a new school year! There’s so much more to the story, but we will summarize it this way. I did just that.

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10 Benefits of Cold Water Swimming

The Sporting

In this article, we'll explore the advantages of taking a dip in cold water, from boosting your immune system and improving your mental health to allowing individuals to join a community of adventure seekers. Did you know that it also offers a huge range of benefits beyond the obvious? Read on to find out more! Yes, you heard correctly!

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Teaching Rhythm and Dance In Physical Education

The Physical Educator

As a key component of many cultures, dance has been used throughout our history to share stories, celebrate as communities, and express ourselves as individuals. Our needs for self-preservation and social acceptance often get in the way of our desire to move and express ourselves as freely as possible. Let’s dive in!

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The Importance of Family Engagement in Physical Activity and Physical Education

School Yard

There is much research supporting family engagement in children’s education being one of the building blocks for academic success, but what about physical activity and living an active and healthy lifestyle for a lifetime? This is essentially a framework for planning physical activity in and around the school community.

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Twenty years later. a Twin Cities Marathon Odyssey

AKA Sports

I’ll spare you the reader the reasons why running wins, at least for another blog later to come. And with all that comes with running a marathon – the training, developing the routine, healthy eating, endorphin pumping, striving to be a bit better every day – I was on my way. 40th TC Marathon, pre-race, with my bro. View fullsize.

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Kicking Off a New Chapter

TinCan Physed

After spending the first 10 years of my career using the AB curriculum and the past 4 in the IB world, I’m absolutely loving this blend. The comment “have you thought about going into admin” came up and borrowed it’s way deep into the back of my mind and stayed there. Holistic education for each student!