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Daily Physical Education as an Academic and Behavioral Intervention

SHAPE America

We even built a mountain bike park on our school grounds for students to enjoy because we recognize how bikes can be used to help our students achieve success. If biking doesn’t work at your school, here are some other activity ideas: Running Hiking Strength Training Cross-Country Skiing The timing piece is critical.

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What Resiliency Means as a Marine

SHAPE America

This shared struggle not only builds physical toughness but also reinforces the mental and emotional endurance necessary to face real-world challenges with confidence and strength. Be sure to take things one step at a time and focus on small, achievable goals rather than trying to tackle everything at once.

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Why Bowling Deserves a Spot in Every PE Curriculum

Gopher Sport

Few sports give you a true, measurable way to achieve perfection, but in bowling, its real. Thats why bowling belongs in PEnot as a novelty, but as a sport that teaches focus, strategy, and achievement. The perfect game. I take my steps. I release the ball. It glides down the lanestraight, true. A pocket hit. Perfection. Lets roll.

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THE PITFALLS OF 'MORE, YOUNGER' MINDSET Why Starting Kids Too Early and Pushing Them Too Hard Can Backfire in Youth Sports

Better Coaching

This approach, which Ive labeled More, Younger, insists that increased time on the field, in the gym, or on the court is the surest path to success, scholarships, and lifelong athletic achievement. The More, Younger philosophy is also fueled by economic incentives. Prior to puberty, growth patterns can be erratic.

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Leading Your Team: 3 Keys to Success

SHAPE America

Just as each member of a rowing team brings unique strengths and challenges to the boat, individuals in any group setting require tailored leadership to create a cohesive team. Through our partnership with SHAPE America, the Marine Corps is dedicated to creating change in the lives of coaches and athletes.

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Fitness Tests Simplified: Why This App Is a Must-Have

The PE Geek

With hundreds of thousands of downloads in this category, its clear that educators, trainers, and coaches are seeking tools to support their work. This major update takes fitness testing to the next level, making it simpler, smarter, and more impactful for educators, coaches, and individuals.

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12 Questions with Ian Blease: Baseball Player, Manager and Coach

The Sporting

12 Questions with Baseball Player Ian Blease The Sporting Blog interviews baseball player Ian Blease about his time playing, managing and coaching baseball. Is there a coach, teammate or even a club from your youth that has had a material impact on your life in sport today? I'd like to see where coaching can take me.