Fri.May 30, 2025

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The Relentless School Nurse: Where Do We Go From Here?

Relentless School Nurse

As another demanding school year is coming to a close (or already has), school nurses find themselves navigating an increasingly difficult landscape. Budget cuts loom large, threatening not just positions but the ability to provide vital care to students and school communities. In this moment of uncertainty, one question rises to the surface: Where do we go from here?

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Champions of Inclusion and Diversity using meaningful Physical Education in Primary schools

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Champions of Inclusion and Diversity using Meaningful Physical Education in Primary Schools (CHAMP-INC-MPE) is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme and runs from 15 September 2023 until 15 September 2026. The CHAMP-INC-MPE project focuses on meaningfulness as a lens to promote more equal opportunities for children in physical education.

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Painting A Playground: The Ultimate Guide

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Painting playground game markings is a fantastic way to transform a plain blacktop or concrete play area into a vibrant, engaging space for children. From hopscotch grids to sensory paths and four-square courts , adding durable paint to your school playground can encourage physical activity, social interaction, and creative play. However, choosing the right type of paint, as well as applying it correctly, is crucial for long-lasting, safe, and colorful results.

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Hitting Home Runs in PE at Crossroads Christian Academy!

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Crossroads Christian Academy (CCA) in Panama City, Panama, began in 1997 when a small group of American missionaries, pastors, and parents from Crossroads Bible Church (CBC) started the school. Initially, the school had only 29 students enrolled in Kindergarten through eighth grade. Today, CCA has grown significantly, now serving over 167 students from Pre-K through twelfth grade.

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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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The Role of Parents in Youth Sports: Encouragement vs. Pressure

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Youth sports are supposed to be joyful laboratories where children tinker with movement, teamwork, and perseverance. Yet a National Alliance for Youth Sports poll suggests that about 70 percent of kids abandon organized sports by age 13, citing a loss of fun as the main reason. CoachingBestDigging beneath that sobering statistic, researchers repeatedly identify one root cause: when parental enthusiasm morphs into pressure, the game feels less like play and more like work.

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5 Tips to Host a Successful Family Health & Fitness Event

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Bring your community, center, or school together for a day of fun and wellness! Planning a Family Health & Fitness Day? These five simple tips will help make your event meaningful, organized, and energizing for all involved. Top Tips for … Read More The post 5 Tips to Host a Successful Family Health & Fitness Event appeared first on S&S Blog.

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