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What is Physical Activity? Making the Case for Kids Moving More What is Physical Activity? You may be wondering, What is physical activity? PA is a bodily exercise that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health or wellness. We think of exercise as burning energy or calories. For [...]
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Schools play an important role in helping children to be healthy and fit. A fast growing body of research indicates that student wellness and academic learning go hand-in-hand. Put simply, the benefits that can arise from proper nutrition and physical activity are a prerequisite to optimal learning and to avoiding and preventing chronic diseases. [...]
New program in school district battles bullying By Darleen Principe darleen@theacorn.com U.S. Department of PEP Education Grant Moorpark kids are learning how to keep the peace on the playground, one conflict at a time thanks to a PEP Grant. In an effort to battle bullying and teach basic conflict-resolution skills, the Moorpark Unified [...]
Playground Programs Get the latest copy of our brochure featuring all three of our award-winning playground and student wellness programs. Join Schools, PTAs, Principals, Recreation Departments, Health Departments, Park Districts and others across the country in adopting these award-winning programs that reduce conflict and help kids be more active and involved. Download your own copy [...]