Stanford Childrens

OCTOBER 7, 2024

A nurse at Stanford Children’s makes a lasting impact in the Latinx community, caring for children with serious heart conditions both within the hospital and abroad. She’d wanted to be a nurse from the time she was growing up in Colombia and had the chance to shadow a nurse at a hospital when she was in middle school.

Middle School

PLT4M

AUGUST 25, 2023

As a smaller school with many multi-sport athletes, Paul believed that growing the Honesdale strength and conditioning program would have a school-wide impact on all the sports teams. As Paul set out to grow the strength and conditioning program, he knew other coaches at Honesdale had similar goals.

Middle School

PLT4M

MAY 3, 2023

This article will discuss the importance of fitness and mental health in schools and the need for schools to take action through a deeper investment in physical education. Mental Health Issues Facing Students The mental health conditions of students are a major public health concern. lesson plans and high school P.E.

Fitness

Stanford Childrens

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Staying true to himself growing up, despite challenges Through the years, Isaac received care for his conditions from his community neurologist. In middle school, Isaac made a decision to no longer wear his foot orthotic and chose to wear his hand splint at home only—his braces were a target for bullying.

Elementary School

PLT4M

DECEMBER 28, 2022

While these physical education classes are often labeled differently based on the school district (weightlifting, S&C, athletic performance), there is an overarching theme of what we call athletic PE. The athletic department can ensure a consistent and quality strength and conditioning program through athletic PE.

PE

Better Coaching

OCTOBER 13, 2024

It’s important for coaches and parents to maintain perspective: while winning is certainly nice, the ultimate goal is to prepare these athletes for what’s to come in middle school, high school, and beyond. However, the foundation of a successful high school sports program is laid long before athletes step onto a varsity field.

High School

PLT4M

JANUARY 30, 2024

However, a bulk of the personal hygiene lesson plans are taught at the middle school level. As middle school students start to hit puberty and experience bodily changes, there lies an opportunity (or more of a necessity) to cover the basic concepts of personal hygiene.

Middle School

Heartzones

MAY 11, 2022

Each of the students followed up with their Doctor and found out that they each had some type of undiagnosed cardio-pulmonary condition. High School PE Teacher Josh Hoehn. Some students have realized they have a heart problem/condition and saw a doctor all because of wearing their heart rate monitor in class. .

Schooling

PLT4M

JUNE 8, 2023

Kevin knows that he needs to prepare his athletes for the various demands of the high school football season. Using the FITT principle, he maps out a 5-day training schedule focusing on weight lifting 3 days a week and includes speed, agility, and conditioning for the other 2 days.

Physical Education

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Read more Cary Grove’s Coordinated Approach To The Weight Room Athletics , High School , PE By Doug Curtin 23 Jan 2024 Cary Grove has taken a coordinated approach to weightlifting across physical education and athletics and is seeing the positive results.

Physical Education

PLT4M

MAY 5, 2023

A common fault in middle and high school strength training is jumping right to the barbell. Instead, high school strength and conditioning curriculum should start with bodyweight movement patterns. A precursor to barbell bench press form is our foundational human movement of the push-up.

Strength

Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Yes, we have had truncated starts and stops to our school days, and some prolonged closures, but consider what has happened socially during this very disturbing time in our society. Of course, this trend trickles down to school. There is a desperate lack of consequences for egregious behavior at every level of society.

Schooling

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Some drugs can cause heart disease, cancer, lung problems, and mental health conditions, like depression. Schools might vary when they plan to cover drug education lesson plans, but the goal is to do this at middle school or early high school level before the increasing demands of peer-pressure start to arise.

Education