Learning Through Sport

MARCH 8, 2024

I am currently working on a few mental health education initiatives arsing from the Big Talks for Little People program for primary schools (see here ). 2016) Participation in organised sports during childhood is associated with better social and emotional health when compared with nonparticipation. to set up a time to chat.

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Stanford Childrens

MAY 31, 2024

Cultural framing of mental illness also influences the mental health treatment journey, including who one might reach out to first regarding these experiences and what treatments will be pursued, with typically culturally acceptable options being sought out first.

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The PhysEd Coach

JANUARY 17, 2021

In today’s world students are going through more emotionally and psychologically than we ever imagined. For almost a year we’ve had to deal with disease, death, and face masks. There’s also been so much political turbulence. Many family members are losing jobs.

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Spark PE

JANUARY 14, 2022

Across the globe, efforts to promote social distancing directly affected physical activity of youth by closing schools, which affected physical activity opportunities including physical education, recess, after-school sports and activities, and walking and biking to school. SPARK has the “Active Classroom” program.

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SHAPE America

JUNE 20, 2023

As educators, we must always be reflecting on and working toward supporting all of our students, including marginalized youth who may face additional barriers and challenges in and outside of school. It is, I believe, an essential part of our work as health and physical educators. This is lifelong work. respectively).

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