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8 Ways to Beat the Heat This Summer

S&S

The “Dog Days” of summer are here, and everyone needs to find their own way to get out of the house but also to stay cool! Whether it’s fun swimming activities in the pool, staying cool in the shade, or … Read More. The post 8 Ways to Beat the Heat This Summer appeared first on S&S Blog.

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5 Mistakes to Avoid When Creating Sensory Pathways for Kids

Fit and Fun Play

The Journal of School Health recently published a comprehensive review of the pandemic's effect on kids’ exercise levels. The results?

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Preventing and Treating Fractures (Broken Bones)

Stanford Childrens

Summertime, and the living may be easy, but your kids are likely playing hard. Injuries like broken bones, also called fractures, tend to peak during the summer. Read on to learn more about how to prevent fractures and what to do if your child has fractured a bone in this Q&A featuring Molly Meadows, MD , a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health.

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Questioning Techniques in the PE Classroom (Part 2)

The Everlearner

This post is part 2 in a series of five (minimum) posts on questioning techniques in the PE classroom. If you have not yet read Part 1 covering three different methodologies, I encourage you to do so here. Q&A is one of the most fundamental skills of a classroom-based PE teacher. As previously stated , I believe that asking questions should have the following, and only the following purposes: to cause the maximum new learning possible; to encourage the maximum adaptation of previously learne

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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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Chinese Skullcap and a Healthy Inflammatory Response

Designs for Health

Chinese skullcap ( Scutellaria baicalensis ) is a botanical that has been used for centuries to support many aspects of human health. This botanical has more than 40 bioactive compounds, including terpenoids, volatile oils, polysaccharides, beta-sitosterol, and flavonoids. Research indicates that Chinese skullcap may support a healthy inflammatory response. . .

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Tennis Activity Prompt Card

PE Scholar

This Tennis activity prompt card covers the key rules, misconceptions and teaching points for 4 of the main identified skills.

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Joe DiMaggio: The Reluctant Hero

The Sporting

Find out about baseball hero Joe DiMaggio Joe DiMaggio was the greatest ballplayer I ever saw. I often saw him at Yankee Stadium , the most difficult centre-field in the major leagues- the only field inhabited by granite monuments on the field. I can picture him now, gliding gracefully, seemingly on his way before the bat and ball had connected, weaving through those pillars.

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Wrapping up the 2021/22 academic year

PE Scholar

This blog post summarises all the work that has taken place over the 2021/22 academic year.