SHAPE America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

There are fewer sunlit hours after school for children to be outside and physically active. This time of year, it is increasingly important to incorporate physical activity into the school day. Instead of settling into an indoor, sedentary routine — it’s time to rethink the typical school day.

Physical Activity

SHAPE America

APRIL 18, 2023

Every May, we celebrate physical educators and coaches — the “champions” who help kids gain the confidence, competence, and motivation to be physically active in school, before and after school, and for the rest of their lives. The week also serves as the kickoff to National Physical Fitness and Sports Month.

Motor Skills

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

High school is an essential time for students to develop their social and emotional learning (SEL) skills. From group activities to individual reflection, a variety of SEL activities can be used in the high school classroom. This article will explore 10 SEL activities for high school students.

High School

USA Today

JULY 27, 2022

Bergen Catholic’s football program has created a tradition of success for multiple seasons, with the New Jersey high school power consistently mentioned among the best in the nation. And to echo USA TODAY High School Sports Awards ‘ Randy Buffington, behind every great team is a solid head coach.

High School

SHAPE America

MAY 19, 2022

After high school, I went to Penn State University to major in health and physical education. It also gives me a lot of motivation for taking action to change the world — and to be embracing of ALL people. While the university had a varsity men’s soccer team, women’s soccer still only had a club team, which I participated on.

Government

PLT4M

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Incorporating high school athlete mental training into your athletic program can take your team to the next level. This article explores how high school athlete mental training is more than just one-off conversations about mental toughness. Mental preparation is a crucial component for athletic success.

High School

PLT4M

OCTOBER 15, 2024

1 to 1 devices in schools offer teachers and students a modern, tech-enhanced approach to student learning. The Rise Of 1 To 1 Devices In Schools Over the years, many school districts pushed to introduce one-to-one programs within schools, especially middle and high schools.

Physical Education

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Physical education in high school is integral to a student’s educational journey. However, high school physical education is at a crossroads with a lack of funding, lowering graduation requirements, and little respect for the subject. 2) Mental – High school is a tough time for many students.

High School

Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 14, 2024

In high school, she had to receive TPN in the classroom and endure gawks and comments as her machine whooshed and beeped. “In Through her art and words, she strives to show the world a glimpse of what it’s like to walk in her shoes. In the hospital, I started making art and writing in a journal to heal my pain,” Arizona says.

Motivation

PLT4M

JUNE 14, 2023

In this article, we will discuss the benefits of strength and conditioning software for high schools and how to choose the right software for your needs. Serving both physical education and athletics, PLT4M is a comprehensive online strength and conditioning software for middle and high schools across the country.

High School

Gopher Sport

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

March Madness Unit usually lasts approximately 2 weeks and coincides with our High School state tournament season, Other factors include our 2 day spring break, potential Easter schedule, and when afterschool gym space is most available for additional evening tournaments. Other incentives include extra PE the last week of school.

Middle School

PLT4M

MARCH 15, 2023

What is the right workout app for high school strength and conditioning? We break down the 5 keys for a high school strength and conditioning app. In addition, we highlight schools across the country using a strength and conditioning app for PE and athletics.

High School

Better Coaching

OCTOBER 13, 2024

In the world of high school athletics, varsity sports often serve as the culmination of years of training, sacrifice, and dedication. One thing to emphasize is the role of freshman and junior high sports as a preparatory phase for high school athletics, particularly varsity sports.

High School

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

And with the rise of wearable devices and fitness apps, schools have reimagined what a data-driven approach to physical education can look like. Next, we take a closer look at how three schools are using fitness tracking to empower students. Check out more from Reedsburg High School. Let’s dive in!

Physical Activity

PLT4M

JUNE 7, 2022

In this article, Sean explores motivational theories in physical education. Understanding Motivational Theories in Physical Education Often the responsibility for motivation is placed solely on the student in physical education (PE) classes. Sean Fullerton is a former secondary physical education teacher and current Ph.D.

Motivation

PLT4M

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) provides leadership, resources, and best practices for school districts across the state. But because they are broad, it leaves physical education teachers and school districts left to determine the finer details of curriculum development and lesson planning.

PE

Stanford Childrens

MAY 7, 2024

A shining high school track career Medha ran varsity cross-country and track at Dublin High School all four years. She went on to make school history by becoming the first female at Dublin High to ever win a league title at the cross-country championships. But she wasn’t always a runner.

High School

Stanford Childrens

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In fact, the high school senior recently committed to dive for the University of California, Berkeley, for next fall. I’m glad he kept me motivated,” Scott says. Scott dives for both his high school team and the Santa Clara Diving Club, a part of USA Diving, the governing body of elite divers.

High School

Stanford Childrens

MARCH 9, 2023

It has been a part of my room all of these years, through middle school and high school. This year, the high school senior’s dream came true. Yet, the elite high school athlete from Danville, California, had to endure a lot to get where she is today. She’s so motivated and competitive.

High School

The Sporting

MARCH 24, 2023

If you’re looking for fitness motivation, we’ve compiled a list of 10 popular fitness influencers on Instagram to follow this year! Based in New York, she started her health journey back in high school and she is a true inspiration for anyone. If you’re looking for motivation to pump those muscles and abs, you should follow him.

Fitness

Heartzones

MAY 30, 2023

During the pandemic, Timberland High School needed a way to reach their hybrid and asynchronous students. “Students get instant feedback and it motivates students to move. ” Currently Timberland High School uses Heart Zones for SEL lessons in yoga. It really is quick and easy to use in the classroom.

Schooling

Gopher Sport

AUGUST 28, 2024

Academic, Behavioral, and Lifelong Benefits: School tennis programs provide a wealth of benefits beyond physical fitness. Inspire Lifelong Play Throughout School and Beyond! There are 360k students who play high school tennis, only 60k play individual tournaments. USTA-Section-School-Coordinator-List-1

Schooling

Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 17, 2022

When children start attending day care or begin a new school year, drop-offs can be emotionally tricky. Kindergarteners may become weepy, and middle school students might complain of stomachaches. Many elementary schools also have online materials that families can investigate before school begins.

Elementary School

PLT4M

JULY 18, 2022

Physical education ice breakers are a great way to get students comfortable when starting a new semester or school year. Why Are Physical Education Ice Breakers Important? The start of a new semester or school year can be intimidating for students. Motivating students in physical education is far from simple!

Physical Education

Better Coaching

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

This article explores the debate between early specialization and multi-sport participation, focusing on the effects on individual athletes and their schools, while underscoring the risks of overuse injuries and psychological burnout.

Sports

Stanford Childrens

MAY 15, 2024

In Long Beach, California, she was one of very few Asian students in her elementary and middle schools. “It It boded well for medical school.” They lived a middle-class lifestyle, and she attended high school in Highland Park—an inner-city school with plenty of diversity. Yet she didn’t let those barriers stop her.

High School

PLT4M

JUNE 15, 2023

” And beyond just ability, people have started to look at the importance of motivation and attitudes toward physical fitness and activity. And while some have argued that physical literacy development can happen organically and without the help of schools, the physical activity participation rates would beg to differ.

Physical Education

Heartzones

DECEMBER 6, 2023

” ~ Rick Wank, PE Teacher at Milford High School What was your first experience with Physical Education technology? For those reasons and others, our district purchased five middle and high school curriculum packs , as well as three traveling sets for our elementary buildings as well. school budget.

Schooling

PLT4M

JULY 25, 2023

As a result, students can understand and see progress and results that can increase motivation and engagement. First, some school districts have growing worries about integrating technology in school settings during the age of social media. Different types of technology schools can utilize in physical education.

Physical Education

The Sporting

JULY 18, 2023

The kids dread the anticipation of going back to school, as much as the parents celebrate the return and surrender the children to the whims and mercies of the teachers. American football, in every form, youth leagues, high school, college and professional. The most popular sport in the United States.

Sports

PLT4M

JANUARY 18, 2023

We take stories and insights from schools across the country to highlight 7 keys to successful strength and conditioning classes. Schools across the country have a class centered around the weight room. Adam Hughes, high school PE teacher and strength coach, works with students in the wieght room during class time.

Strength

Heartzones

AUGUST 17, 2021

Darrel Salmi, Stillwater High School, MN teaching physical literacy using Heart Zones Methods. Funding is readily available for your school physical and health education program. This is federal not local funding which has already been allocated to your school. It is easy to request. It is easy to get it.

Schooling

Open Phys Ed

MARCH 20, 2022

OPEN and Rising New York Road Runners have joined forces to bring you The Adventure Mile for Middle School. The Adventure Mile for Middle School is the perfect lead-up module to Fitness Running for High School – also brought to you by OPEN and Rising New York Road Runners. Design: Jennifer Truong & Aaron Hart.

Middle School

Moving Minds Blog

MAY 23, 2023

Encouraging middle school and high school students to move can be a challenge, especially in a classroom setting. Anything high intensity or vigorous may be de-motivating. One suggestion to get them at least moving at a light intensity level is seated yoga.

Middle School

I Love to Watch You Play

AUGUST 17, 2024

She is the head coach of a men's high school varsity basketball team, has a podcast where she speaks to athletes about overcoming challenges, and also happens to be an athlete mental wellness coach! Her father was a coach, she played D1 basketball. This is one you don't want to miss. We discuss reframing pressure as a privilege.

Sports

Teen Health 101

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

You sat down to start when you got home from school, and all of a sudden when you look up, it’s dark outside. While dedicating an entire hour to exercising may seem difficult with school activities, just dedicating a little time for moderate or vigorous exercise can have a huge impact on your sleep and eating habits. Join a sport.

Schooling

Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 22, 2023

As the new school year begins, parents may be wondering how to help teens protect their mental health as they engage with peers on social media. Tweens and younger teenagers sometimes have difficultly understanding the motives behind social media content. surgeon general’s advisory.

Wellness