SHAPE America
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
With the help of several different avenues (especially my family youth service coordinator, Christina Olsson), I always have funding, so no student misses a trip because they can’t afford it. I teach at a school where about 50% of the student population is considered “disadvantaged.” I think this also leads to a positive class culture.
SHAPE America
APRIL 20, 2023
Investigate local parks and recreation organizations that offer summer camps, activities, or sports teams and enroll your children in activities that interest them. Search for local parks and recreation and/or sports organizations in your area. Explore your nearest city or town on a walking tour.
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SHAPE America
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
So far, we have supported our local Police Canine Unit (helping them get a new dog) and our Parks and Recreation Department. I alternate each year between the option that gives our school the full 50% back and the option where we get 25% and our chosen charity gets the other 25%.
SHAPE America
APRIL 18, 2023
Be mindful that soccer is lower-body dominant for object control and tennis is upper-body dominant, so including eye-foot and eye-hand coordination helps to develop skills across sports. An example of this is to combine locomotor running skills for quickness and agility as seen in tennis and soccer.
Better Coaching
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Physical Growth and Maturation From infancy to adolescence, children undergo substantial changes in skeletal structure, muscular strength, cardiorespiratory capacity, and coordination. Prior to puberty, growth patterns can be erratic. Training to Win (18+ years): Elite-level competition - win.
Mr. Suarez's Physical Education
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Even recreational players can relatively quickly become highly skilled; ping pong at the professional level is truly a sight to behold. If your hand-eye coordination is more on par with a three-legged, blind dog, you might want to start practicing against a wall and getting familiar with how the ball and paddle work together.
PLT4M
MARCH 6, 2023
Martínez is a Project Coordinator for the Community Health Department at Lakeshore Foundation and an Inclusion Specialist for The National Center on Health Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD). Informal recreation or play on school grounds Assess the accessibility of playgrounds and outdoor play areas and make changes to improve access.
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