The Conversation

Physical education is important for academic success – here’s how it benefits kids’ cognition

Simon Cooper receives funding from the Waterloo Foundation, Rosetrees Trust, Stoneygate Trust and Education Endowment Foundation. There were 45,000 fewer hours of physical education (PE) delivered in ...
EurekAlert!

School PE lessons don't reflect kids' activity levels

The total amount of physical activity done by primary school children does not depend on how much physical education is timetabled at school because children compensate out of school, finds a study in ...
WTHR

Are your children enrolled in virtual learning? Try these at-home PE and recess ideas

ARLINGTON, Texas — Health and education experts worry children starting the school year at home aren’t getting the exercise they need. The CDC says kids in grades K-12 need a minimum of 20 minutes of ...
The Independent

The surprising subject that could improve your child’s academic success

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The Conversation

PE at school isn’t like adult exercise – but maybe it should be

Ash Cox does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...