School PE, after years of relative neglect in favor of other subjects, is gainng new attention in the face of increasing obestiy and inactivity among youth. educators and healthcare leaders are working to make PE more engaging, inclusive, and veered towards a helathy lifestyle. At the same time, they are stepping-up efforts to ensure that all students have adequate instructional time in PE classes each week. Youth movement - focusing on fit!
A sedentary lifestyle puts children at risk for a slew of illnesses. Health risks of inactivity include:
What has to be done to address the problem? Why is quality, daily Physical Education so important? And tell me again why PE is not included as a "core" in any school environment?
Makes you wonder, huh?
posted by kirby @ 2:38 PM
School PE, after years of relative neglect in favor of other subjects, is gainng new attention in the face of increasing obestiy and inactivity among youth. educators and healthcare leaders are working to make PE more engaging, inclusive, and veered towards a helathy lifestyle. At the same time, they are stepping-up efforts to ensure that all students have adequate instructional time in PE classes each week. Youth movement - focusing on fit!
Interested in changing the mindset of today's physical educators to a mentality of: "more fitness, less sports." I want to write curriculum for Physical Education in the elementary school setting that include Brain-Break energizing activities, which will make for a more focused learning environment.
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