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MAY 2012

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Study shows, “Yoga Could Help Teens Ward Off Anxiety”
Teaching yoga to children and teens can be beneficial to their everyday life as well as their curriculum. Yoga can help kids become more confident in themselves, reduce stress and depression, and enhance their ability to focus and concentrate.

As written in an article from the Huffington Post, “Considering yoga's stress-busting effects, one would think that high-schoolers might benefit from the practice,” and it appears they are right.

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Move, think, create, and collaborate!
Creative Physical Education provides a flexible and creative framework for a PE project you can adapt to fit the needs of your class. It contains a teacher’s guide that describes how the underlying pedagogical models can be combined so that you can develop a PE project that integrates other curriculum areas. An accompanying CD-ROM includes worksheets that can be modified as needed and printed for use. Students will enjoy creating, directing, and reflecting on their projects as they explore aspects of teamwork, sportsmanship, and player performance.

Read more from Creative Physical Education and pre-order your copy today!

   

New Releases

   

Keep fit and combat obesity with games and activities
Best New Games, Updated Edition presents a wide range of activities, including ice breakers and get-acquainted games, games for building sensitivity and trust, team-building games, and games for opening and closing your play session. The new DVD included with the book offers footage of 15 games in action. You’ll also find 77 games presented according to activity level as well as 7 trust games. By focusing on the fun of play, Best New Games, Updated Edition, can help you pave the way to better teamwork, cooperation, and trust both in and out of the classroom.

Read more from Best New Games, Updated Edition and view a video clip from the new DVD!

   
   

Junk the junk-food fundraisers—go green and lean!
In contrast to traditional fundraisers involving food and incidental products, Healthy and Sustainable Fundraising Activities offers a range of ideas—from ink cartridge recycling to a dance competition—and a unique approach to fundraising sure to energize your students, members, and community. You’ll find clear and complete explanations in a standard lesson plan format along with the tools and information to implement each idea. Get your members and community involved in a project that not only raises money but also gives children exposure to important values such as lifelong wellness, hard work, perseverance, integrity, and civic engagement.

Read more from Healthy and Sustainable Fundraising Activities and order your copy today!

 
   

DIY projects for APE fun!
Build It So They Can Play: Affordable Equipment for Adapted Physical Education offers a range of equipment building projects, including equipment to modify participation in typical sports and recreation activities; aid with vestibular and fine motor development; and encourage audio, visual, and tactile stimulation. Every equipment project, from the simplest to the most involved, has been field tested to ensure success.

Read more from Build It So They Can Play and order your copy today!

   


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