Sat.Sep 21, 2024 - Fri.Sep 27, 2024

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The Relentless School Nurse: Warning Labels Work – Join the Surgeon General & Attorneys General Call for Congressional Action

Relentless School Nurse

Last week, 42 Attorneys General wrote a letter calling on Congress to act on the Surgeon General’s call for warning labels on social media products: [link] sites/default/files/letters/ social-warning-label-letter. pdf Fairplay Screen Time Action Network wrote the letter linked below to reinforce the Surgeon General and Attorneys General request: [link] LQjPFFpqCEa34oPs9 Here is the letter.

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FiT Work #13 - Teen Body Image (SY24-25)

Mr. Suarez's Physical Education

Due Today by the end of the class period. - Read the directions, watch the video, and answer the questions on the Google form. The attached Google slide will guide you through the process. - Don't forget to submit your work.

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A Touching Reunion: Spontaneous Triplets and Their Lifesaving Stanford Children’s Caregivers

Stanford Childrens

The 39th annual NICU/ICN grad party set the stage for a heartfelt reunion between three premature siblings and their caregivers. “The day we found out we were pregnant was the happiest and craziest day ever! Dad tested positive for COVID … Mom tested positive for something else! Little did we know, there were three of you in there!” In January 2024, Orlando and Abigale Cardona became first-time parents of spontaneous triplets—siblings conceived without fertility treatment.

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5 Products to Help Ease the Anxiety of Your Residents With Dementia

S&S

If you have residents with dementia who fidget quite a bit, then try implementing one of these products to help ease your residents’ anxiety. 1. Chewable Necklaces Provide your residents with chewable rainbow pendant necklaces or chewable dog tag pendant … Read More The post 5 Products to Help Ease the Anxiety of Your Residents With Dementia appeared first on S&S Blog.

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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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The Relentless School Nurse: Sounding the Alarm – Gun Safety is on on the Ballot

Relentless School Nurse

About this event Doctors & Nurses Sounding the Alarm: Hear from national leaders at the forefront of the gun safety movement. Learn what’s at stake, what we stand to gain, and how to talk to people on the other side. – Dr. Chethan Sathya, Trauma Surgeon, featured in Netflix documentary – Dr. Brian Williams, Trauma Surgeon, Author of The Bodies Keep Coming, Former Congressional candidate, and Health Policy Advisor – Robin Cogan, RN The Relentless School Nurse –

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Who are you talking about? Disability inclusive language in PE, school sport and physical activity

PE Scholar

A reflection on how we support, challenge and celebrate our children with additional needs in PE, school sport and physical activity.

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Seasonal Gratitude Garland Activity for Self-Awareness & Mindfulness

S&S

We’ve come up with a festive twist on our Gratitude Garland Activity Pack. Make it seasonal! Celebrate the seasons in your program this year by encouraging your group to reflect on what they are most grateful for. Your students can … Read More The post Seasonal Gratitude Garland Activity for Self-Awareness & Mindfulness appeared first on S&S Blog.

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Flag Football (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

Created by: Doug Hallberg, Dan Tennessen, Jo Dixon, Mike Martinez, Kevin Daviero, Nikki Schaap, Jim Huggins Special Contributions by: Andrea Hart, Aaron Hart, Eliza Kuhn Flag football is one of the fastest growing sports for youth, especially girls. This module introduces students to flag football focusing on fundamental skills, teamwork, strategy, and leadership.

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PE Insights Episode 33 Marcus Down – Universal Design for Learning as a framework for physical education

PE Scholar

In Episode 33, Nathan Walker talks to PE educator, consultant and Vice Principal, Marcus Down about his journey from playing sports to teaching, including

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Parents Express Gratitude in a Heartbeat for the Strength of Stanford’s Pediatric Network

Stanford Childrens

Ellie, 9, doing great after a ventricular septal defect repair at 2 months old. Ellie Lim, 9, joyfully celebrated another heart-aversary last spring. Like they would for a birthday celebration, complete with a cake, Egan and Elaine Lim marked the ninth anniversary of the open-heart surgery that saved their daughter’s life at only 2 months old. “We celebrate it every year,” said Elaine.

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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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Easy Watercolor Craft Kit Activity – Nature Silhouette Designs

S&S

If you’re looking to dive into watercolor painting in your program, our Nature Silhousettes Watercolor Craft Kit makes it easy! With our special “resist” art design, your group will be able to create stunning nature silhouettes. Our kit comes with … Read More The post Easy Watercolor Craft Kit Activity – Nature Silhouette Designs appeared first on S&S Blog.

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The ROLLERAMA HUSTLE – A rolling and throwing game for all ages

Keeping Kids in Motion

Rolling and throwing are skills I try to hone in with First Grade. Through a variety of individual and partner throwing activities students work on stepping toward the target with their opposite foot as they swing their arm back then follow through as they.

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Teaching physical education – PEdagogy Techniques: Retrieval practice

PE Scholar

Applying effective teaching techniques to Physical Education (PE) This series of PE pedagogy techniques follows our previous series on key PEdagogical

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How Mary Leonard is Committed to Gender Equity for Academic Physicians in Pediatrics

Stanford Childrens

As Stanford Medicine observes Women in Medicine month, one department chair shares how she has promoted gender equity for her faculty. Photographed (left to right) Sneha Ramakrishna, MD, Mary Leonard, MD, Alice Bertaina, MD, at the 2019 Hyundai Hope on Wheels event at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. Photo credit: Michelle Logan. Above every desk she’s occupied for more than two decades, Mary Leonard , MD, chair of pediatrics at Stanford Medicine, has tacked the same handmade b

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USTA Coaching Workshops

Arizona Health and Physical Education

USTA Southwest offers two different types of educational workshops to help start your coaching journey. The USTA’s Play Facilitators and Coaching Fundamentals Workshops differ in focus to meet the coach’s specific needs. The Coaching Fundamentals Workshop (CFW) focuses on coaching principles and skills for beginner to low-intermediate players.

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Kids’ Privacy: How Much Should They Have?

RC Families

Your kids’ privacy is a topic that must be addressed as your child grows up. The amount they need depends on their age and on the circumstances. As your child approaches middle and high school, the privacy issue can become very messy. It’s at this point that parents must understand the difference between secrecy and.

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Operationalizing Physical Literacy: Special Issue Editorial

PE Scholar

“Unpack” physical literacy across a number of areas in pursuit of operationalising physical literacy in practice.

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PE Skills courses - Now at your fingertips!

The Everlearner

What are PE Skills courses? How well do your PE students know the course structure and requirements that they are studying in your classroom? What proportion of your PE students can tell you the key skills they are going to be assessed by? Who in your PE group can authoritatively tell you what is required of them between now and their practical assessments?

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Women in Sports and the Arizona Cardinals

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Join us as the Arizona Cardinals celebrate “Women in Sports” on September 29th against the Commanders! Enjoy discounted tickets as we celebrate the achievements of women in sports and give the youth a glimpse at what is possible. Plus, a portion of the sales will go directly to support Arizona Health and Physical Education. If you purchase a seat to the Commanders game you can also receive exclusive access to the “Women in Sports Panel” that will be hosted by the Cardinals the morning of the gam

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Cedardale Athletic Club motivating gym members and staff together

My Zone

Through a Myzone challenge themed around the Olympics, Cedardale Athletic Club has been motivating its staff and gym members to move more, through healthy competition and momentum building.

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Building a Strong Cybersecurity Culture in Your K-12 School

FACTS Management

Enhance your K-12 school's cybersecurity by fostering a culture of awareness, involving staff and students in ongoing training, and implementing clear, comprehensive policies.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Gopher Dodgeballs: Types and Materials

Gopher PE

Gopher’s dodgeballs are designed with safety, durability, and versatility in mind. Constructed with soft foam cores and protective coatings like UltraCoat and DuraCoat, these dodgeballs are built for a variety of activities, emphasizing safety and performance. Here’s a closer look at the different dodgeball products Gopher offers: Material and Coatings Foam Core : Gopher dodgeballs are made with lightweight foam cores, ensuring they are soft and safe for participants of all ages.

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Getting Through THIS (the tough stuff) with Resilience Expert Nina Sossamon Pogue 

Complete Performance

In today’s episode of the PerformHappy podcast, I’m excited to sit down with resilience expert Nina Sossamon Pogue. Nina is a former US elite gymnast, a member of the US national team, an Emmy Award-winning broadcaster, best-selling author, keynote speaker, and a mom. With her… The post Getting Through THIS (the tough stuff) with Resilience Expert Nina Sossamon Pogue appeared first on Complete Performance Coaching.

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Cederdale Athletic Club motivating gym members and staff together

My Zone

Through a Myzone challenge themed around the Olympics, Cederdale Athletic Club has been motivating its staff and gym members to move more, through healthy competition and momentum building.

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Fidgeting In The Classroom: Understanding and Supporting Fidgeters

Fit and Fun Play

Learn about fidgeters and explore innovative and practical fidgeting techniques to help children focus and succeed in the classroom environment.

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A Look Back at the First-Ever Elevate Guam

FACTS Management

The first-ever Elevate Guam took place September 5-6, 2024, and we recap the best parts of this inaugural event, highlighting guests, sessions, and more.

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Bioactive Peptides From the Fava Bean: The Future of Muscular Health?

Designs for Health

Muscular health has been shown to improve body composition , metabolic health , and longevity by decreasing the risk for cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and metabolic diseases. It can improve health outcomes by balancing the distribution of forces within a joint, increasing basal metabolic rate and bone density, reducing body fat and cardiovascular risk factors, enhancing endothelial function, and promoting cognitive function and psychological well-being.

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Gym members always up for the challenge at Four Seasons Club

My Zone

Four Seasons Health Club’s Olympic-themed Myzone challenge motivated gym members with friendly competition and rewarded their efforts. Learn how to fitness challenges build camaraderie and inspire results.

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Starting the Journey: Goal Setting for Coaches and Their Teams

MSU

By Corinne Hobbs & Chelsi Ricketts Michigan State University, Institute for the Study of Youth Sports The days leading up to New Year’s Eve are often filled with people discussing their “resolutions” for the new year. The phrase “new year, new me” gets tossed around in conversations about personal visions for the upcoming year. Coaches and athletes do the same thing at the beginning of a new season.