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5 Ways to Celebrate PE & Sport Week in Your School … All Year Long!

SHAPE America

Help ALL Kids Develop Fundamental and Foundational Motor Skills To expand “Motor Skills Monday” beyond National PE & Sport week, think of ways to include activities, games and creative opportunities to increase motor skill ability throughout the year. Be creative and include them in games and movement challenges.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Help Me Break Through Writer’s Block – Share Your Ideas!

Relentless School Nurse

Here are a few prompts to get your creative juices flowing: Your Most Pressing School Health Questions: What health-related concerns do you want more information about? Share your stories, and let’s celebrate the resilience and strength within our school communities.

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THE PITFALLS OF 'MORE, YOUNGER' MINDSET Why Starting Kids Too Early and Pushing Them Too Hard Can Backfire in Youth Sports

Better Coaching

Physical Growth and Maturation From infancy to adolescence, children undergo substantial changes in skeletal structure, muscular strength, cardiorespiratory capacity, and coordination. Strategies for coaches to reclaim play in sports: Incorporate games that develop fundamental skills but remain fun and creative.

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Meet Heather: The PE Teacher Who Redefines Resilience and Empowerment

Gopher Sport

When her physical limitations come into play, she finds creative ways to lead effectively. ” Heather’s approach encourages students to look within themselves for strength. Heather Burd’s story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit, both in facing personal challenges and inspiring others to do the same.

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How Boardball Bumps Up The Fun, Fitness, and Teamwork in PE ClassesWhat Is Boardball?

Gopher Sport

Versatility in Gameplay One of Boardballs greatest strengths is its versatility, allowing PE teachers to incorporate it into a wide range of activities beyond traditional matches. While the board is not meant to be sit on/stood on, it can withstand powerful spikes and up to 600lbs of distributed weight!

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11 Creative Ways to Show Teacher Appreciation 

FACTS Management

Here are a few creative ideas to try: Don’t underestimate the power of words. Acknowledge the specific role your teacher played or a particular strength of the teacher]. Showing teacher appreciation requires creativity, sincerity, and a personal touch. Thank you again for all that you do.

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The Best Dunkers in NBA history

The Sporting

Whether it was the power of a dominant Dwight Howard or the creativity of Jason Richardson, these dunkers have left their mark on the game- and they will be remembered for generations to come. Jordan's dunking style was characterised by his incredible athleticism, creativity and power. Who is the greatest dunker of all?