Summary Background A new Danish school policy with a requirement for 45 min physical activity daily during school hours was introduced in 2014. The objective of this natural experiment was to evaluate the effect of this nationwide school policy on physical activity in Danish children and adolescents. Methods Four historical studies […]
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26 Indoor Physical Education Activities To Get You Moving
Whether the rain has you stuck indoors or you just need fresh ideas for making indoor physical education a little more interesting, this list is your new go-to! You can take outdoor games and make them adaptable to indoors, use traditional games with a new twist, and use physical exercises […]
Urbanization and physical activity in the global Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiology study
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School Physical Education Programs Could Play an Important Role in Reducing Kids’ Depression, New Research Suggests
Because physical activity is associated with a significant reduction in depression symptoms, physical education programs in primary and secondary schools can play a key role in improving the mental health of children and adolescents. Online health guidance from Harvard Medical School calls exercise “an all-natural treatment to fight depression” and […]
7 best free physical education apps for teachers
For all the P.E. instructors out there wanting to spruce up their lessons, we’ve got a record of the 7 most effective free bodily education and learning applications that you can start off utilizing these days. When I was in elementary school in the 90s, P.E. was 1 of my […]
UW study: Prescribe more physical activity, shrink health care costs
Prevalent healthcare efforts to prescribe extra bodily action or a lot more on a regular basis look at in on patients’ action levels could drastically lower the nation’s wellness care expenditures, according to a new analyze from the College of Washington’s School of Medication. The results, released this thirty day […]