by John J Watkins | May 25, 2014 | Articles
Schools are making health and fitness part of students daily routine by taking part in the Take 5 for Life program. In Hammond, Indiana,Take 5 for Life is the exercise-nutrition program Community Hospital Fitness Pointe first introduced to Northwest Indiana... by Elizabeth Norton | May 20, 2014 | Articles
The effects of lifetime health damage of bully victims is well documented, but now a recent study finds bullies are healthier long term than their victims. People who are bullied as children are more prone to depression and suicide when they grow up. They are also... by Gayle Cuddy | Feb 17, 2014 | Articles
School districts are discovering that its possible to have happier and healthier students with a fitness program that focuses on weight loss, and developing athletic skills as well as eating right. At Arroyo Grande High School, Gail Varvel, P.E. teacher, developed... by Ben Wentz | Feb 7, 2014 | Articles
Healthy students and quality education go hand in hand. School districts are tending not only to the education of children, but to ensuring their good health as well. “You can’t educate a child who isn’t healthy, and you can’t keep a child healthy who isn’t... by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D. | Feb 6, 2014 | Articles
The time has come for American schools to enter a new age of health and education. This will involve many changes because learning does not involve just academics and health does not just involve doctors. Youth need to be healthy in mind, body, spirit, emotions and...
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