SHAPE America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

There are fewer sunlit hours after school for children to be outside and physically active. This time of year, it is increasingly important to incorporate physical activity into the school day. Adding more movement — through physical education, recess and active classrooms — is essential for beating the almost-winter blues.

Physical Activity 490

Physical Activity Movement Schooling Physical Education 490

Skillastics

AUGUST 22, 2022

No matter what generation you identify with, if you watched TV while you were growing up, you probably had a pretty cool fitness icon to look up to. Whether it was Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 70s, Jane Fonda in the 80s, or Richard Simmons in the 90s, there’s always been someone who made fitness look easy and fun.

Fitness 52

Fitness Fitness Education Education 52

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Essentially, this refers to poor coordination within a series of muscle contractions once a movement is initiated. This is an issue regarding the relationship between the agonist muscle group (those that start the movement) and antagonist muscle groups (those that control the movement). Bonus Content! How do you choose?

Strength 103

Strength High School Movement Conditioning 103

Skillastics

AUGUST 22, 2022

No matter what generation you identify with, if you watched TV while you were growing up, you probably had a pretty cool fitness icon to look up to. Whether it was Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 70s, Jane Fonda in the 80s, or Richard Simmons in the 90s, there’s always been someone who made fitness look easy and fun. Love fitness.

Fitness 40

Fitness Fitness Education Education 40

Teen Health 101

APRIL 26, 2023

One of the recommendations from the CDC is 75 minutes weekly of “vigorous-intensity aerobic activity” with the addition of “muscle strengthening activities” twice a week. Soccer would certainly fit into this recommendation, with each game lasting 90 minutes.

Respiratory system 52

Respiratory system Muscular system Health Cardiovascular 52

Skillastics

MARCH 10, 2022

Skillastics® partnered with Speed Stacks® to help increase movement while simultaneously developing Cup Stacking Skills. By incorporating increased movements and aerobic exercises, Speed Stacks® Skillastics® integrates the missing aerobic activity piece.

Physical Activity 52

Physical Activity Cardio Aerobic Activity Elementary School 52

First Beat

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In the early part of the off-season, athletes undergo lower training loads and focus on general training to improve overall fitness. During this period, the primary goal for athletes is to maintain fitness levels and technical skills while providing recovery and regeneration.

Conditioning 52

Conditioning Physiology Movement Exercise 52