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The Relentless School Nurse: Safeguarding Our Health From Visible and Invisible Threats

Relentless School Nurse

Photo credit: Joe Lamberti The arrival of smoke creating hazardous air quality from the Canadian fires has provided a stark visual reminder of the impact of air pollution on our daily lives. The hazy skies and reduced visibility have created an atmosphere that is impossible to ignore. In response, individuals are increasingly masking up to protect themselves from the visible particles that pose immediate health risks.

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Leap Across the Canals: A Beginner's Guide to Fierljeppen and Canal Jumping

The Sporting

Your Guide to Fierljeppen: Learn All About ‘Canal Jumping’ Read everything you need to know about the traditional Frisian sport of Fierljeppen with our complete guide! The intriguing sport of Fierljeppen What is Fierljeppen? Fierljeppen, pronounced fier-ljep-pen , is a traditional Frisian sport where an athlete tries to jump the most significant distance over water or a ditch using a long vaulting pole.

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Drowning Prevention Week 17th – 24th June 2023

The PE Hub

Ensuring Safety for Children Drowning is a tragedy that can be prevented, yet it claims many lives every year. In the United Kingdom, water-related incidents are a significant concern, especially for children. Understanding the statistics surrounding child deaths and near drownings and taking simple preventive measures can create a safer environment for our young ones.

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The 10 Greatest Quarterbacks of All-Time

The Sporting

The 10 Greatest Quarterbacks in NFL History In the realm of the NFL, no position is as revered and analysed as that of the quarterback. But who are the greatest quarterbacks of all-time? We’ve compiled an ultimate list of quarterback legends - who will be our number one? Read on to find out more! One of the greatest quarterbacks of all-time Joe Montana With an abundance of statistics tied to their performance, and the ability to attribute wins and losses, quarterbacks hold a unique significance

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Reimagine the Role of PE to Reconnect With Your Students

Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.

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Behavior Management and Organization Tips for the Classroom

Moving Minds Blog

Summer break is here! Enjoy a little time away from the classroom. But… as you mentally prepare for the coming year, the most sound advice I can give is to spend ample time in behavior management and organization. The more effectively this is done at the beginning of the year, the more time that can [.] The post Behavior Management and Organization Tips for the Classroom appeared first on Moving Minds Blog.

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Roller Derby Unleashed: A Guide to the Thrills and Skills of this Unique Sport

The Sporting

Your Full Guide to Roller Derby: Including Rules, Gear, Origin and More Welcome to the exciting world of roller derby. Read everything you need to know about this fascinating sport before you get started! A roller derby game in full swing Roller derby is a thrilling and super-competitive sport that can be as exciting to play as it is to watch. Read a guide to everything you need to know about roller derby before you start playing!

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Jesse Orosco: Reliever for the Record Books

The Sporting

The Story of Baseball Record-Breaker Jesse Orosco - By Norman L. Macht Over the 24 years 1979-2003, 6-foot-2 lefthander Jesse Orosco pitched in a record 1,252 games - all but four of them as a closer or middle reliever, for nine teams. Read a full interview with the legendary pitcher! Baseball reliever Jesse Orosco Jesse Orosco’s longest stints were with the New York Mets for his first eight years, and the Baltimore Orioles for five.

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FITT Principle For Physical Education

PLT4M

As physical education looks to promote student engagement and lifelong fitness, the FITT principle serves as a valuable tool for the classroom. We explore the FITT principle, its benefits, and 3 different ways to apply it to physical education classes. Download Now – 24 Free Follow Along Fitness Workouts for Physical Education [Free PDF] What Is The FITT Principle?

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Less is more – how to avoid overtraining

My Zone

We’ve all felt the after-burn of a great workout. That strangely satisfying ache you get for a couple of days after your session when you reach up for something or bend down to tie your laces. It’s a reminder that you’ve worked hard and put in the effort. Muscle soreness is a natural part of a progressive fitness regime, especially if you are starting out, but persistent aches and pains could be a sign of overtraining.

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Relationships Between Sports Club Participation and Health Determinants in Adolescents and Young Adults

PE Scholar

To measure the relationships between age, sex, body mass index, and sports club participation on physical fitness.

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How Physical Education Plays a Core Role in Student Development

Speaker: Shane Pill PhD, MEd, BEd, LMACHPER, FACHPER - Physical Education and Sports Researcher, Professor, Consultant, and Speaker

Physical education is an important part of the development of the whole person: physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively. By providing education in movement competency, education on using movement to develop the ability to be self-regulated and motivated, and education through movement to develop ‘habits of mind’ for positive and constructive engagement with others, PE provides a basis for personal and community health and wellbeing.

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Sport England Secondary Teacher Training Programme – PE Matters Article & Case Studies

Association for Physical Education

Sport England Secondary Teacher Training Programme – PE Matters Article & Case Studies Click HERE to view the article entitled: ‘A New Era for Physical Education in Secondary Schools’ Click […] The post Sport England Secondary Teacher Training Programme – PE Matters Article & Case Studies appeared first on Association for Physical Education - Association For Physical Education | P.E.

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N-Acetyl Cysteine’s Role in Supporting Healthy Aging

Designs for Health

Research suggests two critical factors that may support healthy aging: mitigating the effects of oxidative stress and promoting healthy mitochondrial function. N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) may play a supportive role in both by promoting normal glutathione (GSH) production and maintaining a healthy antioxidative and anti-inflammatory status. NAC, an amino acid, can be found in small amounts in certain fruits and vegetables.

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