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Reasons Why Skillastics® Will Make Your Program Great
Can you imagine your job getting easier, and more productive? What if you could maximize participation without wasting the limited time you have? Wouldn’t it be great to have a resource at your
Continue reading7 Must-Have Tools for Effective Virtual Physical Education
When we think of physical education classes, we imagine children participating in various outdoor and group activities. The coronavirus has rapidly changed the way we learn. Physical education teachers
Continue readingDeveloping Volleyball Competency & MVPA
A quality physical education program has curriculum, units, and lessons that are standards based. One of the important standards for a physical educator is Standard 1 which states that a physically literate
Continue readingCDC and SHAPE America Help Schools Make the Most of This Critical Part of the School Day
Schools across the country will now have step-by-step guidance and evidence-based strategies to support school recess for all K-12 students and enhance active school environments. The two new guidance
Continue readingRegistration now Open for SHAPE America Convention & Expo
Registration is now open for the premier professional development event for health and physical educators — the 132nd National Convention & Expo of SHAPE America – Society of Health and Physical
Continue readingTennis Skillastics®: Fun and Skills All in One!
(Common Core, Physical Literacy and Standards Based Physical Fitness) My favorite Skillastics® kit is Tennis Skillastics®. It is no surprise that I have a true passion for Tennis. I am a 28-year veteran
Continue readingPlay Your Cards Right and Increase Physical Activity
Thanks to all who attended our “Play Your Cards Right and Increase Physical Activity” session in Seattle. As promised here are three more activities you can do with playing cards. For those that
Continue readingConvention Survival Tips
Convention Survival Tips The Skillastics® Team has been to over 100 National Conventions in the past 20 years. We have some practical tips to share with you about how to get the most enjoyment, learning
Continue readingGrant Resources
Check out the following resources that you might be interested in applying for. One of these might be the perfect fit to your vision of establishing more quality physical education and or physical activity
Continue readingBuild Self-Confidence
Recently I’ve been receiving e-mails from athletes confiding in me that they have lost their self-confidence. They were doing so well and then it seems like they can’t do anything correctly
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