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How to Help Your Athletes Build Great Habits and Break the Bad Ones

Changing the Game Project

“Habits are the compound interest of self-improvement. They are the foundation of mastery.” – James Clear “I wish my kid would practice more on his own,” said one mom to me at a recent talk. “He could be so much better if he applied himself.” “I hear you,” said her friend. “If he spent as. The post How to Help Your Athletes Build Great Habits and Break the Bad Ones appeared first on Changing the Game Project.

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WELLNESS WEDNESDAYS: Favorite Fall Soups

Growing Healthy Kids

"Good manners: The noise you don't make when you're eating soup." --Bennett Cerf With fall here, favorite soup recipes start living in my head. Some feature one super star ingredient like lentils, others fall in the comfort food category like tomato soup, a few are just great combinations of rainbow vegetables like minestrone soup. The fun thing about making soups is that you can always change up the recipe a little bit or a lot, depending on the ingredients on hand.

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Ofsted chief; After school clubs are needed for children’s social skills

The PE Hub

After school clubs. “Schools must make time for sports, trips and clubs or risk prolonging the ‘loss’ of social skills caused by lockdowns, the head of Ofsted urges. Amanda Spielman suggests heads could extend the school day to bring back ‘once cherished’ activities like football, drama club and music.” Read more via the Mail on Sunday. Amanda Spielman says heads could extend school day to bring back activities.

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Strategies to Support the Adaptation of International Athletes

AASP

<p>Moving to a foreign country is challenging. One has to learn new cultural and social norms, local laws, a new language, and basic skills such as filing taxes and effective communication. Athletes who move to a foreign country have to navigate all these new tasks and norms in addition to adapting to playing for a new team in a new club or university.

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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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5 Lessons That Will Teach Your Kids to Be Team Players

RC Families

On a sports team, there are players and there are team players. A team player knows that what’s best for the team may not always agree with what he wants as a player. When my daughter went to college to play softball, she was reminded of the importance of having a team player attitude. She. Read More.

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American Heart Association

ASHA

This provides many resources on healthy eating, as well as phyical activity.

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Helpful Resources for Teaching Sex Education

Teen Health Mississippi

Sex education has the power to change a young person’s life for the better, but teaching it can be a daunting and loaded responsibility for educators. If you’re new to teaching sex education or thinking about adding it to your class schedule, there are lots of resources and trainings to lean on as you get comfortable in your role. If you’re not familiar with Mississippi’s sex education law , school districts are required to adopt and implement either a “abstinence-only” or “abstinence-plus” sex

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Rutgers: Food, Nutrition, and Health

ASHA

This provides resources and training on a variety of topics including food security, healthy eating, fitness activities, and food safety.

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School Nurse Practice Framework

ASHA

The Framework for 21st Century School Nursing Practice provides guidance and standards for the practicing school nurse.

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School Nurse Advocacy Tools

ASHA

The School Nurse Workforce Study provides advocacy tools to support school nursing practice.

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How Physical Education Plays a Core Role in Student Development

Speaker: Shane Pill PhD, MEd, BEd, LMACHPER, FACHPER - Physical Education and Sports Researcher, Professor, Consultant, and Speaker

Physical education is an important part of the development of the whole person: physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively. By providing education in movement competency, education on using movement to develop the ability to be self-regulated and motivated, and education through movement to develop ‘habits of mind’ for positive and constructive engagement with others, PE provides a basis for personal and community health and wellbeing.

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Farm To School Resources

ASHA

This offers many resources on education all around food/nutrition.