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Relationships Matter

Slow Chat PE

Whenever people talk about what is the most important thing in education you always hear relationships. Relationships matter. The three R’s. Relationships. Relationships. Relationships. Everyone agrees relationships are important. The value of relationships to me cannot be overstated. It would be like trying to describe how great pizza is. How underrated putting mayonnaise on the outside of a grilled cheese sandwich is.

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How to Motivate and Inspire Students

The PE Specialist

Inspiring students is at least part of the reason that anyone originally decides to become a teacher right? I’m sure you have the same hopes and dreams I do. You know the one’s about students coming back to you one day and telling a story about how you made a big impact in […].

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The Benefits of a Non-Competitive Environment in Youth Sports

Bunch Parents Blog

Fred Rodgers put it perfectly, “Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children, play is serious learning. Play is the work of childhood.”This month, we wanted to highlight some of the benefits of play through a non-competitive environment: JumpBunch classes promote a learning environment to encourage all children to play and participate.

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Winning the Inner Chatter Battle

AKA Sports

The morning wake up battle is real for many. So (can be) is the battle with the thousands of daily thoughts in your head. Add in the comforts of lying in a warm bed for another 15-60 minutes and the ease of doom-scrolling through your smart phone, and you’re setting yourself up for a morning battle you likely won’t win. The latest research tells us that the human brain, on average, has 6,200 thoughts per day.

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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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How to Use Performance Analysis In Youth Soccer

Player Development Project

Performance analysis has become a big part of professional soccer, in both the senior game and at academy level. But, with a relatively modest setup, we can also utilize the benefits of analysis and analytics in grassroots environments. In this Q&A, we explore how to capture worthwhile video footage on gameday, use that footage to gather data, and effectively make use of the results to support player development.

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Having Trouble Sticking to Your Exercise Program? Stay Motivated With These 13 Exercise Adherence Strategies

AASP

<p>From AASP Members and Authors: Gabrielle Salvatore, MS, Sheila Alicea, PhD, CMPC, Cynthia Clarke, EdD, CMPC, and Michael Sachs, PhD, CMPC</p> <p>The benefits of exercise are well-known, but in order for people to reap the most benefits from exercise they need to adhere to a program. Initially, many people are motivated to begin an exercise program, but as much as 80% of people do not stick with exercise once they have started (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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What is the True Key to Your Child’s Success in Life?

RC Families

Is your child’s success in life based on good grades? A scholarship to college? The right friends? Many parents associate their child’s success with possessing intelligence, which is a misunderstanding. A child’s IQ usually measures his ability to solve problems, which means that it does not measure the child’s emotional quotient, his imagination, or his.

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Kakana: An online fitness program for individuals with disabilities

What's New in Adapted Physical Education

For this episode of What's New in APE, I led a discussion with Matt Ney, who is the founder of the new company called Kakana. Kakana is a online service that provides physical activity opportunities tailored to meet individuals with disabilities' unique needs. More specifically, Kakana offers a wide range of adapted classes (e.g., yoga, mediation, cardio), a team of instructors (many of whom have disabilities) that are trained in working with people with disabilities, and a large catalog of fitn

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What's the time

Delamere Academy

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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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Vaccination Clinic Dates and Locations for January

Elementary PE Ideas & Resources

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Learning Games through Understanding.

Learning Through Sport

Through a constructivist lens , modelling game plans and strategies to players as configurations of play implies players cognitively construct mental representations, sometimes referred to as patterns of play. It is theoretically positioned that this pattern recognition enables the player to focus on 'the most relevant' information, which Grehaigne and colleagues referred to as landmarks (1999), enabling faster and more accurate at-action decision making, and therefore skill execution.