Education Week: Test Your Knowledge: The Role of Physical Activity in Schools
Physical activity is more than just playtime—it’s a key factor in children’s health, well-being, and academic achievement. Research shows that students who engage in regular movement throughout the ...
SUNY Cortland: Adapted physical activity expert promoted to SUNY’s highest academic rank
Science Daily: Children's physical activity linked to academic achievement via regulation of emotions
A new study of children in the U.K. suggests that physical activity is linked to emotional regulation in early childhood, which in turn predicts academic achievement. A new study of children in the ...
The Conversation: Physical education is important for academic success – here’s how it benefits kids’ cognition
There were 45,000 fewer hours of physical education (PE) delivered in UK schools during the last academic year compared to 15 years ago. This is concerning, given how important PE and physical ...
Physical education is important for academic success – here’s how it benefits kids’ cognition