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SHAPE America
APRIL 18, 2023
SHAPE America’s National Physical Education & Sport Week (May 1-7) is a celebration of the importance of physical education and sport in the lives of kids of all ages. The week also serves as the kickoff to National Physical Fitness and Sports Month.
PLT4M
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Physical activity and physical education are often confused terms in the world of education. We break down the key differences and provide examples between physical activity vs physical education. What is the difference between physical education and physical activity? Let’s dive in!
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PLT4M
JULY 15, 2022
When every school across the country went remote in March of 2020, there was a collective spirit around the benefits of physical activity for students. We celebrated the ingenuity of physical education teachers and students to find creative ways to workout at home. Free Fitness Lessons For P.E. Get Access Here.
Active Schools Us
MAY 2, 2022
I am not going to quote the statistics that highlight the lack of physical activity children are receiving and the negative impact on their health and wellness. Other than making activity contagious and helping it spread, here are some other ways you can make movement a habit throughout the month of May and beyond.
Physical Education Ideas
DECEMBER 30, 2023
To be clear, when talking about physical literacy, we are not talking about teaching kids the ABCs whilst getting them active. If you can teach a student a game that gets them off a device – that’s physical literacy. Physical literacy involves holistic lifelong learning through movement and physical activity.
PLT4M
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
It is no secret that physical activity is essential to a student’s development. But what is often overlooked is physical activity’s powerful role in managing student behavior. More on The Whole School Model Check out how physical activity and physical education are pillars of the Whole School Model.
The Sporting
MARCH 22, 2023
Studies show that exercise of around 45 minutes two to five days a week can significantly improve mental health and physical fitness. A Holistic Approach: Some Key Benefits of Exercise for Mental Health Let’s first look at some of the benefits of exercise for mental health, before we look at specific types of sports and exercise.
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