Category: health. moves. minds.
As a physical education teacher, I have been doing school fundraisers for 23 years. For 18 of those years, I did Hoops for Heart through the American Heart Association. …
I am an elementary physical education teacher at Bell Creek Intermediate School in Ohio. I love my job and believe physical education is important for all students so they …
In the last 10 months, teachers, kids and parents have had to adapt to all the changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It hasn’t been easy. Students have been …
I always tell my students that if there’s one thing that I want them to be, it’s kind. I firmly believe that love and kindness will bring our world …
This summer, thousands of health and physical educators read SHAPE America’s 2020-2021 School Reentry Considerations: K-12 Physical Education, Health Education and Physical Activity to prepare for a new school …
It is well documented that a child’s reaction to trauma can interfere with brain development, learning and behavior — all of which have the potential to impact a child’s …
SHAPE America’s new service-learning program — health. moves. minds. — raises funds for schools and teaches kids how to thrive physically and emotionally. It can also increase mental health …
In honor of World Kindness Day (November 13), I encourage you — no matter how old you are or where you live — to do an act of kindness …
As you may be aware of, SHAPE America’s new service-learning program, health. moves. minds., has launched across the United States! I was thrilled to pilot the program for the …
Last spring, Archbishop Bergan Elementary School was lucky enough to be chosen as a pilot school for SHAPE America’s new service-learning program, health. moves. minds.™ This was a tremendous …