Peaceful Playgrounds

MAY 28, 2015

Fuel Up to Play 60! school.fueluptoplay60.com Fuel Up To Play 60. The in-school nutrition and physical activity program that’s making wellness part of the game plan in schools across the country.

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Peaceful Playgrounds

MAY 26, 2015

Great Ted Talk on the importance of physical education. Want Smarter, Healthier Kids? Try Physical Education! | Paul Zientarski | TEDxBend Quality, daily physical education in schools not only reduces obesity amongst our children, but it improves academic performance. With more than 40 years in.

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Peaceful Playgrounds

MAY 26, 2015

National PTA will award Healthy Lifestyles Grants of $2,000 to PTAs for grades K-5 [link] Healthy Lifestyles Energy Balance 101 Grant - Programs - National PTA www.pta.org National PTA's Healthy Lifestyles Grants provide local PTAs with tools and resources to use in partnering with schools to improve energy balance and provide families with nutrition and physical activity education.

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Peaceful Playgrounds

MAY 25, 2015

[link] Little Known About How Much Time Kids Spend in Gym Class citylimits.org For the second time in four years, a city comptroller has faulted the city school system for failing to provide adequate physical education—but been unable to assess the full scope of the issue because of gaps in the data.

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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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Peaceful Playgrounds

MAY 27, 2015

Recess offers nearly half of the available opportunity to promote PA among kids during school day. www.rwjf.org www.rwjf.

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Peaceful Playgrounds

MAY 27, 2015

Bullying Prevention: Is Empathy the key?

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