Remove Elementary Remove Middle School Remove Obesity Remove Physical Activity
article thumbnail

Advice to Help Your Teens Get Enough Sleep

Stanford Childrens

This fall, California is rolling out a first-of-its-kind law that pushes back class start times for most public middle and high schools. High schools in the state can’t start before 8:30 a.m., and for middle schools, it’s 8 a.m. Most teens are sleep-deprived.

article thumbnail

Should Physical Education Be Required?

PLT4M

But even as PE classes have evolved, the arguments against physical education in schools have persisted: “Physical education classes take up valuable school time that could be otherwise dedicated to math, science, or other core subjects.” Piekarz-Porter, et al.

article thumbnail

Physical Education Articles For Advocacy

PLT4M

Physical education articles can highlight physical education classes’ why, what, and how. In this article, we feature some of the top physical education articles that help make the case for quality daily physical education opportunities for elementary, middle, and high school students.