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The Art of Rugby Goal Kicking

The Sporting

Goal kicking in Rugby: More than just putting your best foot forward Rugby journalist Daniel Cullinane drills down into the detail regarding goalkicking in Rugby Union, and how detail is a kicker’s best friend. He looks at the unique pressure goalkickers’ face and puts up 3 of the greatest kickers ever as fine examples of how they overcome it. More fine Rugby content at the gain line from The Sporting Blog.

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Simple Orthodontic Device Helps Baby Breathe, Eat Without Support

Stanford Childrens

Stanford Medicine Children’s Health is the first-in-nation to offer a treatment for small jaw other than surgery When Brittany and Ben Proulx started planning their family, they both had one big worry – passing on Stickler syndrome , a genetic condition, to their kids. Stickler comes with a distinctive receding chin that can interfere with normal breathing and feeding, collectively called Pierre Robin sequence.

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5 Signs You are Parenting on Auto-Pilot

RC Families

Are you parenting on auto-pilot? As parents, it’s easy to live in survival mode each day, rarely taking the time to think about the state of our parenting. Some days parenting on auto-pilot is all you can do. Life brings tragedy, frustrations, hurts, and difficulties that drain you of your ability to be intentional. Those.

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How to Manage Your Child’s Separation Anxiety

Stanford Childrens

It’s only natural for babies to want to be close to their parents. But what does it mean when suddenly your child cries every time you leave the room? Gianna Frazee, MD , a pediatrician at Town and Country Pediatrics – Mill Valley offers insights on how to help your child navigate separation anxiety. Separation anxiety is a common developmental phase that usually develops when babies are around nine to 10 months of age, typically around the time they start crawling.

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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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Ajax Vs Feyenoord: The Enduring Rivalry

The Sporting

Ajax and Feyenoord Rivalry: Opposites that do not attract The Ajax and Feyenoord rivalry is the biggest in Dutch football and one of the fiercest in the world. Known as “De Klassieker”, the rivalry pits the two largest cities in the country against each other – Amsterdam, the cosmopolitan tourist centre of the country, the city of artists, dreamers, and bureaucracy: and Rotterdam, home to the biggest port in Europe, the city of dockers, workers, sweat, and toil.

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#024 Top 5 passing and receiving practices

Player Development Project

Reader,​​ Passing and receiving the football is arguably the most important skill in the game. Players who can receive with quality, buy themselves time on the ball, and releasing the ball over various distances of both feet is a core skill. So how do we go about developing these attributes? This week, we’ve decided to share five of our top passing and receiving practices from the PDP Session Plan Library.​​​Playing Through & Around​​​In this practice, PDP Coaching Advisor, James Coutts.

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How to do Grades in PE Class |Elementary School|

The PE Specialist

What’s up Phys Ed Fam? With this post I want to cover one of the most common questions I hear teachers discussing which is… How do you handle grades in Elementary PE Class?

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Tommy Smith: Meeting the Demands of Professional Football

Player Development Project

Over the course of his career, Tommy Smith has been an ever-present figure in the Championship, played over 300 games in England’s professional leagues and the MLS, and won 50 caps for the All Whites. Below, the MK Dons defender reflects on his journey to senior football, and the qualities that have helped him to thrive in an array of professional environments.