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Reasons Movement Teaches Kids to Think and Learn Differently

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Can science really confirm that physical activity affects the way we learn? Studies have proven that physical movement helps kids improve their memory, increase their motivation, and improve motor skills. But the connection to how the brain and physical activity work together goes much deeper. Absolutely.

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How To Practice Visualization Meditation With Students

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Visualization is so powerful because our body, brain, and nervous system don’t know the difference between real life and our imagination. Therefore, if we can practice visualization meditation, then we have primed our body, brain, and nervous system to be ready for the real thing when it happens.

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Strength Training For Injury Prevention

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Strength Training For Injury Prevention In Action High school physical education and athletic departments all across the country are embracing the power of strength training for injury prevention. Fatigue – Fatigue, which affects both the muscles and the central nervous system, also plays a vital role in strain injury.