Physical Fitness
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Beat Childhood Obesity Early: Empowering All Kids
Discover how early intervention programs can democratize fitness, empowering all children to prevent obesity and build lifelong confidence through simple, effec -
Pull Your Own Weight: The purpose and point of the program
Explore how modern education's focus on facts and extrinsic rewards leaves students disoriented. Discover the missing ingredient for meaningful learning. -
Early Learning & Physical Advance Organizers: Pull-Ups
Discover how early childhood education and physical activities, like learning pull-ups, serve as powerful "advance organizers" for new learning experiences. -
Boost Student Performance: The Impact of School Lunch Programs
Discover how school lunch programs, like the NSLP, significantly enhance P-12 student academic performance and behavior. Learn key statistics from the 2012-2013 -
Is more recess the solution to academic success?
Discover how the LiiNK Project, inspired by Finnish schools, is bringing more recess back to U.S. classrooms. Learn if increased playtime can boost academic ... -
Educational Administrators: Prioritizing Academics, Behavior & Obesity
Discover the critical trifecta facing educational administrators today: academic performance, anti-social behavior, and childhood obesity. Learn how school lead -
Should Schools Cut Sports to Prioritize Academics?
Explore the debate on removing sports from schools to reallocate budgets and focus on academics. Discover how athletic programs impact university finances and s -
Resisting the Obesity Industrial Complex: A Call to Action
Uncover how the modern obesity industrial complex, fueled by corporate profiteers and government subsidies, impacts American health. Learn why systemic changes -
Challenging physical educators on childhood obesity prevention
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest ... -
Creative limits & meaningful freedom for educators
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish this guest post about creative limits as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The ...
