SHAPE America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

If we pause to take a panoramic view of our current landscape, we are reminded that our country has an obesity epidemic, rise in hypokinetic diseases, as well as mental health concerns. A CASE FOR MORE MOVEMENT IN SCHOOL Physical activity improves fitness, weight management, mental health, behavior, and most other medical conditions.

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Physical Activity Movement Schooling Physical Education 502

Reinventing the Game

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Also recently, the strangle hold of fitness testing looms large in my professional life. Following the fitness theme here, I happen to visit a National uniform-group fitness testing centre where we observed their latest technology in helping test recruits using X-Box technology. Or is it not?

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Physical Education PE Education Education 264

Stanford Childrens

JUNE 18, 2024

Preventive Services Task Force updated its recommendations for treatment of pediatric obesity. Obesity rates have also risen, with nearly 20 percent of children and teens now meeting the threshold for the medical definition of obesity. They recommend these types of programs as the mainstay of pediatric obesity treatment.

Obesity 85

Obesity Physical Activity Nutrition Health 85

PLT4M

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Lakeshore Foundation’s adapted recreation, sport, fitness and aquatics programs serve people locally, nationally and internationally. Obesity, anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues are all at elevated rates. Students thrive when they are provided opportunities to pursue lifetime fitness activities. Learn MORE.

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Motor Skills Physical Education Physical Activity Fitness 98

Elementary PE Teacher

OCTOBER 22, 2018

American kids face an obesity crisis. Getting kids excited about fitness is essentialfor the overall health of our younger generation. Keep Yourself Motivated. Even better, learning more about them will give you insight into what does motivate and excite them, and you can use those ideas when looking for new lesson ideas.

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Physical Education Education Education Obesity 40

The Sporting

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Impaired Glucose Metabolism and Insulin Resistance Sleeping too much can affect how the body processes glucose and responds to insulin, increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes and obesity. Reduced Motivation and Mental Alertness Too many hours of sleep can make an athlete feel groggy, sluggish and less motivated to exercise or compete.

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Immune system Motivation Endurance Obesity 59

Better Coaching

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

YFO: What is the best way to motivate youth football players? Some fitness, physical activity for kids to keep them away from the keyboard. You can help them to understand why being obese is counterproductive to not only playing sports, but their entire lives. Motivation. Stratton: It’s fun. Always distractions.

Psychology 52

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