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The Relentless School Nurse: What We Don’t Know about School Shooter Drills 

Relentless School Nurse

This past summer, I had an opportunity to co-author a perspectives piece with Dr. Mary Beth Miotto for the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). The article, Empowered or Traumatized? A Call for Evidence-Informed Armed-Assailant Drills in U.S. Schools, reinforced the urgency for an evidence-based approach to school safety drills. NEJM invited us to continue the discussion through its podcast: Perspectives: Intention to Treat.

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Strategic Planning for Sports Clubs and Federations

The Sporting

Strategic Planning in sport: for federations, clubs and rights holders A good strategic plan should provide the sports club or Federation with a roadmap to help them achieve their goals and overall vision. It is a documented plan with key SMART objectives which help to focus not only the staff but the Federation or club’s resources in specific areas.

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Sports Themed Games & Activities for PE & Recreation

S&S

Tired of the same old sports games? These five games provide a twist to classic sports that will keep kids active and engaged while having fun! Equipment Needed: Gator Skin Balls Bowling Pins Tennis Balls Ping Pong Balls Soccer Balls … Read More The post Sports Themed Games & Activities for PE & Recreation appeared first on S&S Blog.

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Trajectories of Physical Activity Among Adolescents in the Transition From Primary to Secondary School

PE Scholar

This study investigates latent trajectories of objectively measured physical activity in adolescents over 3 years from ages 13 to 15.

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Reimagine the Role of PE to Reconnect With Your Students

Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.

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Famous Golf Courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links

The Sporting

A Concise Guide to Pebble Beach Golf Links, California, USA Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California is one of the most iconic courses in golf history. With every hole comes a new challenge and an amazing view that will keep your spirits high even after a bad shot. Not only does each hole have its own history, but the course has been home to numerous historic tournaments that have shaped the golf world forever.

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Anderlecht 1976: Cup Winners Cup Glory

The Sporting

The story of the 1976 Anderlecht team that won the Cup Winners Cup RSC Anderlecht is Belgium’s biggest and most well-known team. Right now they don’t mean so much in the European competitions but in the 70’s they were a powerhouse team that a lot of club sides were afraid of. The Europacup II (Cup Winners Cup) could be considered a predecessor of the Europa League but the terms to participate were a bit different, the teams in the Europacup II all won their domestic cups the season before.

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Australian MPs move to raise awareness of physical activity benefits

My Zone

Hosted by AusActive in partnership with Myzone, Fit for Office in Australia sees Federal MPs and their staff taking part in a friendly competition to inspire all Australians to be more physically active and spark the conversation about the importance of exercise.

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Saints of the NFL: A Concise Guide to The New Orleans Saints

The Sporting

The New Orleans Saints: Team Profile, History, Greatest Players and Most notable moments Your concise guide to the New Orleans Saints! In this series, Matt Lively reviews each National Football League franchise and give you an in-depth history of who they are and how they came to be. In today’s edition, we are talking about the New Orleans Saints! New Orleans Saints: A History of the Franchise The city of New Orleans was awarded the 16th franchise in NFL history in 1966.

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Stretching Routines For Flexibility

PLT4M

Stretching routines for flexibility are essential for keeping your body flexible, strong, and healthy. Regular stretching helps to improve your range of motion, reduce muscle tightness, and support injury prevention. Whether you’re looking to improve your flexibility for a specific sport or just to improve your overall health, there are a variety of stretching routines that can help you achieve your goals.

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How Physical Education Plays a Core Role in Student Development

Speaker: Shane Pill PhD, MEd, BEd, LMACHPER, FACHPER - Physical Education and Sports Researcher, Professor, Consultant, and Speaker

Physical education is an important part of the development of the whole person: physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively. By providing education in movement competency, education on using movement to develop the ability to be self-regulated and motivated, and education through movement to develop ‘habits of mind’ for positive and constructive engagement with others, PE provides a basis for personal and community health and wellbeing.

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20 tips to get moving: Advice for a beginner gym routine

My Zone

You’ve searched out “gyms near me” on Google. You’ve bought your workout kit. You’ve gone easy on the snack purchases for the month and you’re ready to get moving. But there’s still a voice to silence in the back of your head.

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Black Cohosh: Promoting Women’s Health and Menopausal Comfort

Designs for Health

Black cohosh ( Actea racemosa, or Cimicifuga racemosa ) is an herbaceous perennial plant that has undergone extensive research for its clinical benefits to women's health. Clinical studies reveal that black cohosh may support women experiencing complaints associated with the menopausal transition, such as hot flashes , sleep disturbances , and mood swings.

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26 positive quotes to boost your exercise motivation

My Zone

It’s time that we all did more to lead by example and be active, not just physically, but in supporting those around us to make positive behaviour changes.

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[On-Demand Webinar] Wellness in Our School Community

Magnus Health

Watch this on-demand webinar to learn how social media is impacting students' wellness at school and at home.