PLT4M

DECEMBER 14, 2023

By addressing sleep education within the context of physical education and health, students not only learn about the physiological benefits of sleep but also understand its relevance to their athletic performance, mood regulation, and overall lifestyle. Physical education teacher walks around a class full of students working on a lesson.

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PLT4M

OCTOBER 18, 2023

For example, let’s explore this concept with our physical health. To avoid chronic diseases like high blood pressure, heart disease, and other common public health concerns, we need physical wellness. Therefore, regular physical activity and regular exercise can help promote overall physical health.

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PLT4M

JUNE 8, 2023

Using the FITT principle, he maps out a 5-day training schedule focusing on weight lifting 3 days a week and includes speed, agility, and conditioning for the other 2 days. This can be especially helpful for students who often look for the context and the “why” behind the physical education experience. Or a mix of both?

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Designs for Health

MAY 11, 2023

It is well known that physical exercise can help support overall health. Physically active individuals may be more prone to oxidative stress due to the high energy and oxygen demands of exercise (particularly high-intensity endurance training ). Yet too much vigorous exercise may do the opposite.

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Some drugs can cause heart disease, cancer, lung problems, and mental health conditions, like depression. Yes, beyond our personal hygiene lesson plans, PLT4M also offers health related units on things like: Nutrition Sleep Physical Literacy Personal Hygiene Social Emotional Learning Does PLT4M have other types of non-health related units?

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Better Coaching

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

The sport requires constant running, cutting, and kicking, which can lead to stress fractures, shin splints, and chronic conditions like patellar tendinitis (commonly known as "jumper's knee"). This includes balancing practice time, game participation, and other physical activities to avoid excessive strain on the body.

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

People with disabilities are three times more likely to experience secondary health conditions like diabetes, stroke, and heart disease. All of which can benefit from regular physical activity. The need for access to health and wellness programs is great.

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Whole Child Sports

MARCH 26, 2020

The national search seeks teams that embrace best practices and innovate new ways to encourage physical activity, minimize injury risk and support athletes’ emotional, social and mental well-being. Strength and conditioning techniques are built into every practice from preseason through playoffs. Juan Martinez Photo.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 9, 2025

One moment, we’re calmly administering routine medications or checking in on a student with a chronic condition. Are you finding time for physical activity? The demands of our job both physical and emotional require that we maintain our health and energy levels. .” Consider the events of recent years.

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PLT4M

JUNE 21, 2023

In this article, we pull from PLT4M’s Intro To Nutrition series to explore everything from water education, sweat science, and sports drinks. Check out a full presentation on hydration education part 1 from PLT4M nutrition expert Rebecca Toutant. There is a lot to unpack when it comes to hydration education.

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AKA Sports

JANUARY 24, 2025

As a parent that strongly believes in building healthy and balanced habits for our kids - like staying active, having a team mentality, and teaching our kids about proper nutrition and diet, you can imagine how much appreciation I had for AKA's mission of keeping kids active through sport.

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PE for Parents

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The three-day national conference is designed to mobilize individuals to use the knowledge they gain to strengthen family-school partnerships in their communities and implement sustainable solutions for healthy eating, physical activity, and social-emotional health that directly impact children. Featured conference speakers include:

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