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How to Celebrate Black History Month in Health and Physical Education

SHAPE America

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cardiovascular disease causes 1 in 3 deaths and high blood pressure is the leading cause of heart attack and stroke in the United States, but Black Americans are at a higher risk. Grades 3-5: What are some examples of cardiovascular exercises?

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How to Celebrate Black History Month in Health and Physical Education

Arizona Health and Physical Education

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cardiovascular disease causes 1 in 3 deaths and high blood pressure is the leading cause of heart attack and stroke in the United States, but Black Americans are at a higher risk. Grades 3-5: What are some examples of cardiovascular exercises?

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A Response to the Washington Post

Montessori Physical Education

In a world where PE is expendable, why are after school sports thriving? When it was time for me to pick a high school when I was younger, the deciding factor between two schools was that one had a football team and the other did not. The jaded answer is they increase enrollment, which means money.

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Where Do All the Runners Go?

Physical Education Update

I recently watched an elementary school cross-country meet and was struck by the amount of talent that ran past me. I don’t know what it’s like in your region when it comes to cross-country participation, but our elementary school numbers are quite high. If so, great! It’s heartbreaking when you think about it.