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BLOG: The Benefits of Yoga in PE

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Yoga has become a very popular activity over the years–and for good reason. Not only does it increase flexibility, muscle strength and tone– it has proven to better one’s mental health and even increase respiration, energy, vitality and so much more. It encourages healthy habits. It helps with Focus.

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Functional Fitness – What, Why, & How

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At every age level, we see the need for improved physical fitness: Per the CDC , less than one-quarter (24%) of children 6 to 17 years of age participate in 60 minutes of physical activity every day. Moreover, Only half of adults get the physical activity they need to help reduce and prevent chronic diseases.

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Strength Training For Injury Prevention

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Below, we break down some benefits to the effect on bone, connective tissue, and muscle. Strength training impacts bone, connective tissue, and muscles. Effect on Bone Because bone is a living tissue, it can remodel and adapt to the physical stresses imposed on it.