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THE PITFALLS OF 'MORE, YOUNGER' MINDSET Why Starting Kids Too Early and Pushing Them Too Hard Can Backfire in Youth Sports

Better Coaching

Strategies for coaches to reclaim play in sports: Incorporate games that develop fundamental skills but remain fun and creative. Lost autonomy: Children who are constantly under adult scrutiny may fear making mistakes, stifling creativity and risk-taking. Reward effort and improvement more than outcomes like goals scored or games won.

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SRP Announces Classroom Grants of Up to $5,000 for Educators

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Salt River Project (SRP) invites Arizona teachers to apply for Classroom Grants of up to $5,000 beginning October 1, 2024. The grants are available for teachers looking to incorporate creative ways to keep their students engaged in STEM and social science projects. DETAILS: Teachers can apply now through February 28, 2025.

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Teaching P.E. in 2020. What Matters?

Physical Education Ideas

There is so much creativity and wonderful teachers doing wonderful things in the Physical Education space. The teacher in me wanted direction. That is OK, but if you are ever going to get creative, now is the time to do it. Me as the teacher would monitor their learning goal, action plan and daily reflections.

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Faculty Spotlight

MSU

Often coaches are pulling double- or, even triple-duty working as coaches, administrators and maybe teachers, and they are often thrown into the “deep end” and tasked with “figuring things out as they go along”. What is your favorite class to teach? That’s a hard one! I’ve taught A LOT of different courses over the years.