A United States-based childhood education expert, Idowu Adekanbi, has advocated for the integration of movement-based learning into school curricula to promote children’s mental, emotional, and ...

Research shows an online course increases early childhood educators’ knowledge, confidence and intentions to incorporate ...

Spending more time on test prep at the expense of recess actually harms students’ cognitive development and academic ...

Even short ten-minute bouts of activity can have immediate positive effects on classroom performance. Adding more physical activity to the school day—rather than cutting it for academic subjects ...

Classrooms at Petrova and Bloomingdale elementary schools are using new activity carts to celebrate special occasions, thanks to support from a Franklin County program that promotes nutrition and ...

Lack of physical activity, particularly among children in ... on the brain and applied aspects of cognition related to classroom and job performance. A small but growing number of randomized ...

Different skills and qualities needed for physical activity Examples of how we might use the skills and qualities in daily life and physical activity Activities you can try to develop those skills ...

If approved, products will clearly highlight food labels, introduce a Texas Nutrition Advisory Committee and advocate for ...

Our muscles make our bones move during physical activity. When a muscle tightens it pulls the bones attached to it into a new position. When we do more physical activity, our muscles become ...

Time spent at school and learning in a classroom is critical to student success, particularly for our earliest learners. It’s also important that every child’s school day includes breaks from ...

The obesity epidemic is a nationwide problem, and Texas is one of the states that has been on the forefront of the issue.