24 state schools to expand recess nwaonline.com/news/2018/may/…

Great day at the The White House Sport and Fitness Day with Council nominees & youth from all over the country. Sports can serve a key role in helping our youth develop into healthy and thriving adults. Happy to spend the day sharing our passion for youth fitness & sports! #MoveInMay

Investing in a quality #physicaleducation program results in happier, healthier & higher-performing students. Read my editorial with Eric Larson bit.ly/2svDQLb

Mississippi Department of Education leads in wellness in education ow.ly/rrRT30ldbzI

Many of you don't start school until the middle of August, but we wanted to share this #fitnesscalendar from S&S Worldwide & Alliance for a Healthier Generation with activities & ideas to encourage kids to stay active for the rest of summer, and into the new school year! #physed ow.ly/3Tre30ldRsn

Have you checked out our #ICanDoIt Program Model? It's great resource for schools/community organizations to learn how they can create inclusive health programs and make a positive impact on the health of youth/adults with a disability. Learn more: fitness.gov/ICDI

New Book Urges Schools to Make Physical Education a Core Subject in Response to U.S.... benzinga.com/z/12300880 via @benzinga

Physical education: How and why we play games uab.edu/news/health/it…

New school of thought: In-class physical exercise won't disrupt learning, teaching sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/…

Congratulations, America’s #HealthiestSchools! View the complete list from Alliance for a Healthier Generation at HealthiestSchools.org

New U.S. Report Card Reveals Near-Failing Grade for Physical Activity in Children, Youth heraldcourier.com/sports/new-u-s… via Herald Courier

Teachers using Kinesthetic learning techniques at Joseph Pye Elementary classrooms abcnews4.com/news/local/tea… #edchat #edreform #elemchat Mike Kuczala

#physicaleducationteacher #physed #SouthTexas #riograndevalley If you are a public #Elementary #School in Carmeron, Starr, Willacy or Hidalgo Counties we have 10- $25,000 grants up for grabs to support #fitness #fitkids. To learn more plz email: [email protected]

Our partners Alliance for a Healthier Generation & Laureus recently launched #ReimagineRecess to promote the value of recess in teaching kids important social emotional skills. Take the survey, gain access to resources & be entered for a chance to win playground equipment ReimagineRecess.org

How active are American youth? Find out in the 2018 U.S. Report Card on #PhysicalActivity for Children and Youth from National PA Plan in this blog post from ODPHP #PAReportCard bit.ly/2OO9GiA

✨NEW✨ Explore our newest "Back to School Guides," designed to help staff, students​, and families feel more connected to their school environment--whether in-person and/or virtual. bit.ly/2H8WnqQ thrivingschools @SanfordHarmony #SEHealth #RISEschools

On the way to Minneapolis for #SHAPESummer, July 29-30! Make sure you come by my session on Empowering and Engaging Students: Voice, Choice, and Goal Setting on Tuesday at 9:20am. #HealthierGen Learn more and register at shapeamerica.org/events/institu…

Thank You @NJAHPERD for opportunity to spend time with outstanding educators #NJAHPERD Great things happening in NJ!!

Parks and recreation play a powerful role in the health of youth. Alliance for a Healthier Generation is a proud partner of @NRPA_News! #CommitToHealth

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