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How to Talk to Children About the Conflict in the Middle East

Stanford Childrens

Ways to help children feel comfortable expressing themselves People, including children, may be feeling stress and fear in light of the latest news of what is happening in the Middle East. Nowadays, kids have easier access to newsfeeds through social media, and seeing images of violence can cause concern and anxiety. While it can be daunting to figure out where to even start, experts say having these conversations is important.

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Youth Sport Retention

Learning Through Sport

One of the recent projects I worked on was a youth sport retention initiative instigated by Mitch Hewitt PhD funded by Tennis Australia and supported by Pip Henderson. From a litetrature review on youth determinants of involvement in racquet sports and conversations with tennis coaches and youth involved in novel tennis for youth programs at identified tennis clubs, 8 recommendations were established and 16 program characteristics for sports wanting to attract and retain youth in sport were iden

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How to Manage Sibling Rivalry

RC Families

Kids fight and no matter what you try, I doubt that will ever totally go away. Sibling rivalry is simply part of growing up. But the constant fighting and jealousy struggles over fairness and attention can get exhausting for parents. Here are some practical tips to help you manage it in your home: Don’t Take.

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A Tiny Warrior

Stanford Childrens

Meet a little girl with ultra-short bowel syndrome and see how far she’s come, thanks to specialized care and a devoted mother. When Rosie Regalado-Bravo’s mother, Jasmine Bravo, recently tried to give her daughter the kid-friendly version of Mexican pozole without the chili peppers in it, Rosie demanded the spicy, habanero-filled version instead. While this might be a little surprising if Rosie were a typical preschooler, the moment was, in fact, very special.

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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.