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COVID-19’s Impact on Youth Physical Activity

Spark PE

One of the many aspects of life affected was physical activity. All in-person recreation was closed, including youth sports, dance, martial arts, and exercise classes. It was encouraging that people quickly developed creative approaches to stay active and help their children continue activities.

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Herbal Astragalus to Promote Immune Health

Designs for Health

Today, astragalus is one of the most popular herbal remedies worldwide for supporting liver health, respiratory health, blood sugar regulation, and exhibiting anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Astragalus may notably promote immune health in athletes. By Danielle Moyer, MS, CNS, LDN.

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Health Education Lesson Plans

PLT4M

Health education is a vital component of a well-rounded curriculum, as it provides students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to maintain and improve their health, prevent disease, and reduce risky behaviors. What Are Health Education Lesson Plans? Finding quality health education lesson plans is a complex task!

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Has anyone ever told you to drink more Water?

AKA Sports

Helps maximize physical performance 2. Helps maintain a strong immune system by: Helping absorb nutrients Supporting the health of mucous membranes; and Is a key component of lymphatic fluid. It shouldn’t come as new information that your body’s systems need nutrients to properly do their job.

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Sleep Lesson Plans For Students

PLT4M

Sleep lesson plans can empower students with the knowledge and skills to tap into the power of sleep for overall health and wellness. In fact, students struggle with the quantity and quality of sleep that can promote better overall health. Incorporating sleep lesson plans into PE and health is also a natural fit.

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The Vital Link Between Physical Education and Academic Performance in Primary Schools

The PE Hub

This blog explores how incorporating regular physical education into the primary school curriculum can significantly benefit pupils’ cognitive abilities, emotional well-being, and overall academic success. The Cognitive Connection Physical activity isn’t just about keeping fit; it’s a catalyst for cognitive development.

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How to Eat Like an Athlete: The Best Foods For Performance and Recovery

The Sporting

Carbohydrates Macronutrients, which include carbohydrates, proteins and fats, are essential for providing energy and supporting overall health, making them particularly important for serious athletes. They will be your primary energy source to keep you going during high-intensive physical activities. You are what you eat.