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The Importance of Exercise

Physical Education Ideas

Students who regularly exercise are more inclined to perform better academically and sleep better – and we could do a whole other article on the benefits of sleep! cross the monkey bars ( strength ). bend down to tie their shoes ( flexibility ). Improving strength doesn’t have to mean being like Arnie and lifting weights.

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Physical Activity and Sport-Skill Development Activities Afterschool Programs Provide

Skillastics

There are other nontraditional activities that can help encourage kids to increase not only their physical activity, but improve their mental health, mindfulness, and even academics. It can improve balance, flexibility, and strength , as kids learn slow movements, deep breathing, and self control as they learn to hold poses.

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Physical Activity and Sport-skill Development Activities After School Programs Provide

Skillastics

There are other nontraditional activities that can help encourage kids to increase not only their physical activity, but improve their mental health, mindfulness, and even academics. It can improve balance, flexibility, and strength , as kids learn slow movements, deep breathing, and self control as they learn to hold poses.