Youth hockey concussions similar to other contact sports

Reuters - Lisa Rapaport "Concussion rates in youth hockey may [...]

January 9th, 2016|Categories: Accountability, Athletics, Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Children, Current Events, Education, Health, News, Sports, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The power of PE in school: how sport gave Rory his confidence back

The Guardian - Youth Sport Trust "Coping with severe dyslexia [...]

January 8th, 2016|Categories: Dyslexia, Ireland, Physical Activity, Physical Education, Self-confidence, Sports, Students|Tags: Education, School|

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​​Look to the US if you want to know how to get more girls into sport​

The Guardian - Lyndsey Layton "Title IX, US legislation also [...]

December 4th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Athletics, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Exercise, Fitness, Girls, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Sports, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Janis Meredith: Playing sports has many positive effects

Record Searchlight - Janis Meredith "As if there weren’t already [...]

November 25th, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Obesity, Children, Health, Recess, Sports|Tags: Education, School|

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Physical education and school sport are vital to improving student happiness

The Guardian - Youth Sport Trust "New research released this [...]

August 20th, 2015|Categories: Child Development, Children, Mental Health, Physical Activity, Physical Education, Sports, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, School|

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Why Kids Shouldn’t Specialize in One Sport

The Huffington Post - Jennifer Breheny Wallace "In a move [...]

August 18th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Athletics, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Exercise, Fitness, Learning, Sports, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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For Our Children’s Health, Keep Sports Fun

The Huffington Post - Dr. Alexis Colvin "Parents proudly watching [...]

August 2nd, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Athletics, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Exercise, Fitness, Learning, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Sports, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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It’s Not Obesity We Should Worry About, It’s Inactivity

Forbes - Nick Morrison "The world is in the grip [...]

July 15th, 2015|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Obesity, Children, Exercise, Health, Inactivity, Obesity, Parenting, Parents, Physical Activity, School, Screen Media, Sports|Tags: Education, School|

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Extracurricular Sports Help Kids Develop Discipline in the Classroom

Pysch Central - Rick Nauert PhD "A new Canadian study [...]

July 5th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Canada, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Classroom, Current Events, Education, Extracurricular Activities, Learning, News, School, School District, Sports, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Young becoming hostages to handheld devices, says charity

BBC - Hannah Richardson "Future generations of young people risk [...]

June 24th, 2015|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Exercise, Physical Activity, Physical Education, Screen Media, Social Media, Sports, Technology, Youth|Tags: Education, School|

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