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Prepare for Battle at the Plate: How the Marine Corps Builds Great Leaders

SHAPE America

“Prepare for battle at the plate, be mentally and physically sound to succeed.” Even without a history of military service, my father loved to incorporate military doctrine into my athletic training. “The only easy day was yesterday,” he would tell me during softball practices. These phrases, alongside plenty of other military jargon, were ones I heard frequently as he molded me into a sound softball athlete.

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The Relentless School Nurse: You Will Never Forget This PSA – Goodbye 60

Relentless School Nurse

The Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office has released a poignant public service announcement urging residents to take action against gun violence. This 60-second video, which premiered just before the Baltimore Ravens home opener, unfolds in a city classroom, capturing a heart-wrenching moment as a girl shares a final interaction with her brother before receiving devastating news.

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Top Products for the New School Year!

Moving Minds Blog

Now that the school year is underway, your protocols and procedures are probably established, and there’s room to add some movement breaks for the students to get their wiggles out! Allowing children to move and be active helps facilitate learning with memory retention and increased concentration. Below I share some of Moving Minds’ top products [.] The post Top Products for the New School Year!

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Using Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility (TPSR) as pedagogy of affect to enact the Health and Well-being AOLE through PE.

PE Scholar

Introduction In my previous blog, I touched on how I’d begun to adopt ‘pedagogies of affect’ (Kirk, 2010, 2021; Casey & Kirk, 2021) in my PE

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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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Let’s Talk About Sex(ual) Health

Teen Health Mississippi

This September, we’re celebrating healthy youth and whole communities through Sexual Health Awareness Month. Learn how to take charge of your sexual health this month through these resources. Sexual Health Resources Choose Your Method : This tool allows you to choose a contraceptive option that works for you. Users who use this tool can sort through method cards, filtering them based on what they’re looking for in a contraceptive method.

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PEdagogy in Practice Conference 2023

PE Scholar

Are you looking for new and innovative practical ideas to enhance your PE teaching?

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The Bioactive Properties of Chaste Tree (Vitex)

Designs for Health

Chaste tree ( Vitex spp. ) is a botanical that has been used for centuries to support hormonal balance, healthy menstrual cycles, and reproductive health. Laboratory studies have identified over 150 chemical compounds found in chaste tree as potentially health-supportive. Clinical research suggests that chaste tree, particularly the species Vitex agnus-castus, may help support optimal ovarian function, menstrual comfort, and normal endometrial health.

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Golf Handicap 101: The Basics of Golf Handicapping

The Sporting

Your Ultimate Guide to Golf Handicapping InculdingCalculations and Formulas Golf’s handicap system plays an important role in the game. But what exactly is golf handicapping? And how does it work? Our guide covers all the basics! Handicapping has always been a big part of golf One of the many reasons why people love golf is due to the sport’s handicap system, as it levels up the field and allows everyone to enjoy the game, regardless of their level of expertise.

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NCPEID APE August Collaborative: Sumer Camps for Children with Disabilities

What's New in Adapted Physical Education

Listen in on the May NCPEID APE Collaborative focused on summer camps for children with disabilities. In this episode, 3 summer camps are highlighted: Camp Webber (Ally Keene), Camp Abilities (Lauren Liberman), and Camp Nugget (Amanda Young). In this episode they describe how these experiences not only provide children with disabilities experiences with physical activity with their peers, but also serve as an experience for future professionals to put theory into practice and develop essential s