2017

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52 Kid-Friendly Best Sports Movies

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Looking for a fun idea for family night? Check out 52 of the best sports movies that are kid-friendly and appropriate for all members of the family. One for each week of the year!

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iPhys-Ed.com in 2017: A Year in Review

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As 2017 draws to a close it’s time again for a look back at all things iPhys-Ed.com in 2017. This past year has been a big one for me both professionally and personally and has involved a LOT of life changes. In the past 12 months alone I have become a father, lost a parent, moved … iPhys-Ed.com in 2017: A Year in Review Read More ยป. The post iPhys-Ed.com in 2017: A Year in Review appeared first on iPhys-Ed.com.

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Christmas Activity Ideas

Elementary PE Teacher

Merry Christmas physed folks!! Since it is that special time that only comes around once a year , I thought I would give you some fun Christmas activity ideas to use the last few with your classes. Music. Christmas would not be the same without all of the season’s festive music! So, below is a 16 song Kidz Bop Christmas playlist that you can play during your classes: If you aren’t into Kidz Bop, below is a 19 song Spotify physed Christmas playlist with some great songs: Dance.

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PE Christmas Games and Stocking Fillers

The PE Shed

Are you stuck for Christmas Physical Education Ideas and PE Christmas games this Christmas? The PE Shed has PE stocking fillers to make Physical Education exciting and relevant this Christmas. , 12 Days of Fitness Activity Pack The 12 Days of Fitness Activity Pack is a super fun Christmas PE Resource that can be used in various ways: Option 1. Set up the activity cards around the PE space and allow students to use them independently.

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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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How To Help Your Soccer Player Get Recruited By A College: Podcast Episode #3

I Love to Watch You Play

How To Help Your Soccer Play Get Recruited By A College Anyone with a daughter who wants to play college soccer needs to listen to this podcast. Collegecommitted.com founder Jane Alukonis researched thousands of college rosters and created an algorithm to help young women find the right match if they want to play at the next level. She has dedicated the last several years of her life to coaching and helping girls navigate this complex process.

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Attitude from the Top Down

Better Coaching

A COACH WITH THE RIGHT ATTITUDE WILL SET HIS TEAM UP FOR SUCCESS. A coach presenting a positive attitude during the parents meeting and the first few interactions with the players will set the tone for the rest of the season. It will be a direct indicator of how he will handle the players, what he will and wonโ€™t accept and will be a strong support for his season long goals.

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Activities for 2 Year Olds

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Got a "terrible two" running around the house? Try some fun activities for 2 year olds and toddlers that will encourage them to move around and explore new locomotor movements.

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Reflecting on Practice: The Daily Physed Podcast

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This year has been a one of change in my life. In the past 12 months, I suddenly lost my Dad, became a father to the most beautiful little girl, moved to Canada and started a new job as PHE Department Head at Meadowridge School (check out our amazing campus!) It’s fair to say the … Reflecting on Practice: The Daily Physed Podcast Read More ยป.

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Squad Member Spotlight: Rowan Turner

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Rowan Turner joined The Squad in May 2017 and has been one of its most active members. Rowan is from South Africa originally but has spent most of his life in Hong Kong. He received his Sports Science Degree and PGCE in South Africa before getting his first teaching post in Shanghai, China. He spent 2 … Squad Member Spotlight: Rowan Turner Read More ยป.

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Best Weight Loss Camps for Kids

Kids Sports Activities Blog

See why these summer weight loss camps are so popular among kids. Their exciting summer programs help young people meet their goals of losing weight in a fun, supportive environment.

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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 โ€˜habits of mindโ€™ for positive and constructive engagement with others, PE provides a basis for personal and community health and wellbeing.

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50+ Fun Baby Games for Baby's First Year

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Playing baby games with your infant is one of the best ways to strengthen the parent-child bond, encourage motor skill development, foster intellectual development, and enjoy lots of plain old fun!

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Child Growth and Development - Why It Matters for Kids Sports

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Kids sports activities can greatly benefit child growth and development. Knowing the child development stages your kids are going through will help you select appropriate sports activities and games.

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Tennis for Beginners - Helpful Tips to Learn How to Play Tennis

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Tennis for Beginners is an excellent resource for anyone learning how to play tennis. Learn the basic tennis rules, scoring, terms, and court dimensions. Discover great ideas for young players.

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What is Aerobic Exercise? It's Crucial for Kids Fitness

Kids Sports Activities Blog

What is aerobic exercise? Discover 10 aerobic exercise examples that you and your kids will enjoy. Improve your kids fitness with fun physical activities that build strong hearts and lungs.

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Modified Soccer Rules so Everyone Can Play!

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Try these fun modified soccer rules for young kids, beginners, and players with disabilities. No one has to stay on the sideline with a few simple changes to the basic rules of soccer.

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Fun Cardiovascular Activities for Kids

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Fun cardiovascular activities and aerobic sports ideas to improve your kids fitness. These physical activities and games are so much fun, your kids will forget they're working hard!

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Zumba Fitness Classes for Kids

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Zumba fitness classes are a fun & exhilarating way for kids to get the benefits of physical activity. Try Zumba exercise workouts at your local gym, on Nintendo wii, or a work out dvd.

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Child Development Stages โ€“ The Toddler Years: 1-3

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Each of the child development stages marks the emergence of new movement, thinking, and social skills. Fun toddlers activities allow 1-3 year-olds to try out their skills and learn some new ones.

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Definition of Physical Fitness & How it Relates to Your Kids Health

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Parents play a huge role in their kids health. Understanding the definition of physical fitness and how it relates to your childโ€™s physical activity and exercise is key to raising a healthy kid.

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Whatโ€™s in Your #PhysEd Bag, Jace Ferguson?

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Jace Ferguson grew up on a cattle ranch by a small town called Ponoka in Alberta, Canada. He always had a love for movement and being active. As a child you would find him running around outside playing with his brothers with no regard if it was a hot summer day or a frozen winter … What’s in Your #PhysEd Bag, Jace Ferguson? Read More ยป.

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Youth Football Camps

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Summer youth football camps are a great way for your young player to learn fundamental skills from trained coaches. If you're willing to travel and expense is not an issue, your options are endless.

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Basic Rules of Rugby

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Learn the basic rules of rugby for a fun, fast-paced game similar to football. Add a little rugby equipment and a rugby ball, and youโ€™ve got all you need for an exciting game and a great workout!

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Star Wars Kids Games

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Star Wars kids games that will get the hearts pumping! Try these fun games for kids and transform yourself into a brave Jedi fighting off an enemy Droid or a spaceship escaping an evil alien.

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Ages Stages Child Development - 3-8 Years Old

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Ages stages child development โ€“ Babies progress through a series of child development milestones on their way to adulthood. See what to expect and how you can help in the process by playing games!

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Ripken Baseball Camp

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Ripken Baseball Camp allows your youth baseball player to learn from one of the most highly respected players of all time. Improve your baseball hitting and fielding in a unique summer camp.

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Dodgeball Games - Classic Dodgeball Rules & Modified Games

Kids Sports Activities Blog

Dodgeball games are great if youโ€™re looking for fun activities for teenagers as well as younger kids. Find fun variations of the classic game along with basic dodgeball rules.

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Effective Communication for Coaches

Better Coaching

Effective communication is one of the most written about, most studied, and most talked about topics in the coaching world. โ€œItโ€™s not what you tell them โ€“ itโ€™s what they hear.โ€ I have that quote from Red Auerbach inscribed in the coaching book I carry regarding his take on the importance of effective communication. No amount of knowledge of the sport will matter if the coach is not able to find the proper method of delivery.

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Basic Bocce Rules

Kids Sports Activities Blog

I played my first bocce ball game recently and got hooked! Bocce rules are pretty simple, and teaching the bocce ball rules to my young daughter was easy. It's a fun game for players of all ages.

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7 Competitive Sports Day Races!

The PE Shed

The sports day (field day) season is fast approaching and PE coordinators and teachers are starting to wrack their brains for fun, exciting and engaging races and activities for their little athletes. The debate always comes up in Sports Day / Field Day planning: competitive or non-competitive? For this article our team have chosen 7 competitive themed races to make your planning a little bit easier. 1.

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Keeping Students Motivated at Year End

Elementary PE Teacher

Let’s be honest, itโ€™s tough keeping students motivated at the end of the school year. Students and teachers alike can feel the end of the school year winding down. Itโ€™s during this time of warm weather and longer days of spring that students can become distracted. So the question arises, how can we keep our students motivated and focused to finish strong in our physed classes, as well as their other classes?

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Swimming Assessment Toolkit

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Being confident and competent in the water is one of the most essential life skills you can have. It doesn’t matter if it’s in a pool, in a river or lake or in the ocean, having the ability to swim is not only essential for safety but it can be a hell of a lot … Swimming Assessment Toolkit Read More ยป. The post Swimming Assessment Toolkit appeared first on iPhys-Ed.com.

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Making Sense of Physical Literacy

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The concept of Physical Literacy is at the forefront of a lot of discussions within the physical education field right now. But what is Physical Literacy? Is it the same as Physical Education? Is it different? Are they mutually exclusive? Over the past year I have been seeking to define my thinking and make sense … Making Sense of Physical Literacy Read More ยป.

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Game Maps in Physical Education

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Within the sports industry there has been an explosion of data visualisation, advanced statistics and analytics. It doesn't matter what the sport is, I am sure you have seen some fancy visualisation of game statistics pop up on your TV screen. Collecting, analysing and interpreting data in sports is big business these days, it could … Game Maps in Physical Education Read More ยป.

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Physical Education Online Learning

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Over the past few years I have been incredibly lucky to travel all over the world and present workshops to physical educators. Presenting physical education workshops in Australia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Canada, USA, Germany and Dubai over the past 3 years has enabled me to share my ideas and connect with hundreds of … Physical Education Online Learning Read More ยป.

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Physical Education Assessment Strategies & Tools Webinar

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No more assumptions! Discover strategies and tools to help you assess student learning in physical education. This webinar will give you proven tools and techniques to help you collect and analyze data on student performance and learning.On Wednesday February 8, 2017 I will be presenting a webinar on Physical Education Strategies & Tools as part … Physical Education Assessment Strategies & Tools Webinar Read More ยป.