Physical Education Update

JULY 12, 2022

Nelson Mandela was the inspirational leader of South Africa and the man widely believed responsible for ending apartheid and civil strife in that country. Anyone who watched the movie, Invictus, knows that Mandela used rugby as a way to unite South Africans of all colors during perilous times. His belief in the power of sport was no Hollywood fabrication.

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Stanford Childrens

JULY 12, 2022

Christian’s severe asthma used to land him in the hospital, but now he’s living an active life. Christian, left, with his mother and brother. Christian Cureton, age 14, is a self-described old man. He finds TikTok dull, and he doesn’t understand the motivation behind getting “likes.” While his classmates are into the latest pop or hip-hop band, he’s drawn to old music, a favorite being Al Green, an American soul singer.

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Changing the Game Project

JULY 12, 2022

This week I am headed to Chicago to speak at a youth sports conference called Rev, for clients of one of our partners, the web development and online registration organization Sprocket Sports. I have been tasked with moderating a panel called “The Secret Sauce of Taking Your Club from Transactional to Transformational,” and I am. The post Is Your Child’s Youth Sports Experience Transactional or Transformational?

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Player Development Project

JULY 12, 2022

Arrival activities are an effective way to start any session. They enable us to engage our players from the moment they get to training, provide valuable opportunities for building connections, and can give us time to set up our upcoming practice(s). But what constitutes an arrival activity? And how can we successfully implement them? Below, we discuss the fundamentals of arrival activities, and how to use them in our sessions.

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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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