It’s time to get our kids — and all of us, really — moving again
Originally published June 24, 2022 by Delaware Online. By Bill Farquhar and Lynette Craft Too many people in the U.S. are physically inactive, which contributes to chronic disease, excessive health care costs, and premature death.
El Paso schools using yoga to help with social, emotional learning
Originally published May 12, 2022 by KVIA.com ABC. By Brianna Chavez Schools across the Borderland have been dialed in on students' social and emotional wellbeing this year and some are using yoga to help. Kenneth
Commentary: Exercise is good medicine for the mental health of kids
Originally published June 19, 2022 by the Omaha World-Herald. By Jake Steinfeld Today, more than ever, our children are struggling with their mental health. May was Mental Health Awareness Month, but the issue needs to
School Finally Getting Rooftop Play Area After Yearslong Campaign
Originally published June 14, 2022 by Patch, Upper East Side, NY. By Nick Garber In a major victory for students and parents, the yearslong campaign to build a rooftop play area at a gym-less Upper
At this school, PE class is no longer one size fits all
Originally published June 13, 2022 in the School News Network. By Beth Heinen Bell One thing a physical education teacher never wants to do is discourage a student’s relationship with exercise and physical activity. In
The Sedentary Bunch
Originally published June 4, 2022 in Madison.com and the AP. By Chris Woolston Ever wonder where kids get so much energy? Today's typical 5-year-old eats almost 600,000 calories each year -- that's a lot of
