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Add Movement to the School Day to Boost Student Physical Activity and Learning

SHAPE America

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.

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In Season Strength Training

PLT4M

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?

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The Benefits of Soccer on Corporal Health

Teen Health 101

This level of interest would indicate a similarly large interest in playing the sport as well, instead of simply watching. 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.

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The Need for Off-Season Non-Specific Conditioning

First Beat

He also explores how Firstbeat supports off-season training by providing insights into internal and external training loads, aerobic and anaerobic effects, and athlete readiness. Konstantinos is a certified performance and sports scientist, as well as a strength and conditioning specialist.

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How a Good Athlete Management System Benefits Teams and Coaches

First Beat

This article explores how AMS revolutionizes athlete management by supporting performance optimization, recovery tracking, and wellness improvement. Each zone reflects a different level of exertion, from light, aerobic activities to high-intensity efforts that push the limits of an athletes cardiorespiratory system.