Thu.Sep 22, 2022

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Micropreemie Survives Lifesaving Heart Surgery for Rare Fetal Heart Tumor

Stanford Childrens

Side-by-side operating rooms for mom and premature baby. It was a made-for-TV moment: a mother in a delivery room having a C-section to rescue her extremely premature daughter, who has a heart tumor that’s larger than the heart itself. The mother is flanked by dozens of doctors, her partner, and a chaplain who is ready to quickly baptize the baby in case she doesn’t survive.

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The Player

Player Development Project

A young player will experience many challenges on their player development journey, many of which are outside of their control. PDP Editor & UEFA A licensed academy coach, Dave Wright highlights the importance of truly understanding the player as an individual, outlining the benefits of an approach that helps us understand how constraints shape players’ non-linear development.

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SMART Goals for PE

PLT4M

Most students need help knowing where to begin when it comes to setting goals in physical education. SMART goals for PE give a great structure and outline to allow every student to set challenging yet attainable goals within physical activity and overall health. What are SMART goals? Goal setting is a skill that takes practice. Often, people find themselves setting bigger goals that can take time to achieve.

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The Oldest Players in World Cup History

The Sporting

The Top 5 oldest players in World Cup history. Who is the oldest player in World Cup History? Are they all goalkeepers? The School of Football provides a bitesize run down of the 5 oldest footballers to have played in a World Cup. Goalkeepers quite obviously dominate the list, with two British keeping legends at the bottom of this amazing collection of footballers.

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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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How to do the Cupid Shuffle: A Fun Line Dance for PE Class

The PE Specialist

What’s Up Everyone! Dancing is a fun and easy way for students to get their body moving and active for a lifetime. The Cupid Shuffle is a classic dance we love to teach our students every year. Whether they attend a birthday party, wedding reception, or school dance, more than likely the DJ will end […].

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Vibration dampeners and shock absorbers for your tennis racket- why, what and where?

The Sporting

Tennis : Why use a vibration dampener/shock absorber? What actually are they? What should I buy? If you are a tennis player, you are either someone who has, or has not. I’m not referring to having talent, or having a big serve. I’m referring to the vibration dampener, or the shock absorber. The little rubber thing that sits in your strings. If you are just an observer you may have wondered what this little thing is.

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Mental Health 101: Common Disorders and Warning Signs

Magnus Health

Mental health issues are on the rise, particularly for young teens and adolescents. As a school nurse, it’s important to understand and recognize these issues in order to provide the best student care. . This blog will explore some common mental health issues and the various ways school nurses and health staff can help normalize emotions and support their students. .

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Climbing Equipment in PE Class: Rock Wall, Rope Swing, Monkey Bars and Cargo Net

The PE Specialist

What’s up Phys Ed Fam! If you’ve watched many of my videos on social, you’ve probably noticed the different climbing elements around my gym. I get lots of questions about these and hope that this post will answer all of those and possibly assist you in getting some cool climbing elements installed in your teaching […].

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Beloved Oncology Nurse Brings Legacy of Caring Full Circle

Stanford Childrens

Leslie Griffith hadn’t considered a career in nursing until she was cared for by a kind nurse during a difficult time. The nurse’s compassion changed the course of Leslie’s life. She worked as a nurse for 40+ years until her retirement this July, much of that time spent caring for children with cancer. Now, the legacy has come full circle as she inspires others to go into medicine.