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Creating a Holistic Detox Plan for Sustainable Weight Management

Designs for Health

A holistic detox plan should help ensure minimum daily energy requirements and nutritional adequacy. Nutritional strategies should favor a high-quality, mixed, varied whole foods diet complemented with supplements to balance and support detoxification pathways.

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Physical Education Waiver Form – The Opt Out Era of PE

PLT4M

For example, the three-sport varsity athlete is in a sport season all year long and therefore doesn’t also need PE. Shape America states, “Based on sequence of learning, physical education should not be compared to or confused with other physical activity experiences such as recess, intramurals, or recreational endeavors.”

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Building Strong and Healthy Communities Through Physical Activity

Skillastics

A study published in the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity found that those who hang out with healthier people are more likely to exercise more and eat healthier. Your physical activity program is in fact, a tiny community that can have a ripple effect on the surrounding community at large.

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5 Keys To Improve Health & Fitness In Your Community

Skillastics

They provide a wide range of social, educational, legal, nutritional, physical, and mental health services for everything from parenting classes to nutritional services, language classes for immigrants, and fitness opportunities. But for members to engage in fitness together, those opportunities can’t be exclusive.

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Focus on injury prevention, wellness earns top mark for Bound Brook High girls basketball, USA Today

Whole Child Sports

Which is not, in any way, shape or form, to suggest or insinuate that co-ed and boys teams (at the recreational and travel levels) do not sorely need more female coaches too: THEY DO. They wrap up with core strengthening exercises and a cool down and final team stretch. To wit, check out Bound Brook’s killa Coach Jen.

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Curriculum Mapping For Physical Education

PLT4M

While it isn’t a panacea, physical activity and exercise have been shown to positively influence ALL of these troubling trends. To do so effectively, we must help students find their passion for activity an exercise, which means expanding our curriculum beyond the traditional “games” model.

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COVID-19’s Impact on Youth Physical Activity

Spark PE

All in-person recreation was closed, including youth sports, dance, martial arts, and exercise classes. On the positive side, in the US, exercise was generally considered an “essential activity” so people could use streets and sidewalks for walking, running, and biking. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine.