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08/18/2021

06/02/2021

Dollar store chains are starting to offer fresh groceries at some stores after years of criticism that they don't provide enough healthy food options for their customers.

02/20/2021

With many kids spending school days online, phys ed may be even more important for kids’ health now than it was pre-Covid.

10/21/2020

Press the top left hand play button when you open this ❤️. Great post!

A recent study shows that bad physical education classes could be linked to teenagers being less physically active as adults.

07/21/2020

Poor nutrition is the leading cause of US illnesses, creating a growing burden on the nation's economy, exacerbating health disparities and impacting national security, according to a white paper in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

04/02/2020

Families and kids can watch the Harlem Globetrotters from home as the team shares a video series on its website during the coronavirus shutdown.

02/17/2020

Nine years ago. 😢

01/31/2020

Hear on the 🎧MindShift Podcast 🎧 how schools are setting aside school work for one day in February for a very important activity: play.

Thanks to Stanford Summer Session for their support.

https://apple.co/2MUg9Ha (Apple)
https://bit.ly/2pc3ZjQ (Android)
https://n.pr/347eymU (NPR One)

01/28/2020

If you want your kids to make healthier food choices, have them watch more television -- certain cooking shows, anyway.

01/21/2020

Can the Station Rotation Model work in a math class? I get this question a lot. I've coached math teachers who struggle to imagine designing their lessons using this model because the curriculum is so linear. Even though concepts build

01/20/2020

😢 WTF

Many believe that the timing is intentional.

01/19/2020

If the bill is passed, public schools in Vermont will provide meals to each and every single one of their students irrespective of the child's ability to pay.

01/12/2020

At this school in Tokyo, five-year-olds cause traffic jams and windows are for Santa to climb into. Meet: the world's cutest kindergarten, designed by architect Takaharu Tezuka. In this charming talk, he walks us through a design process that really lets kids be kids.

11/30/2019

Oklahoma City is a midsized town that had a big problem: It was among the most obese towns in America. Mayor Mick Cornett realized that, to make his city a great place to work and live, it had to become healthier too. In this charming talk, he walks us through the interlocking changes that helped OK...

11/06/2019

The study looked at the eating habits and body weight of only children and found they had less healthy eating habits and beverage choices than families with multiple children.

10/29/2019

Hear on the 🎧MindShift Podcast 🎧 how schools are setting aside school work for one day for a very important activity: play.

Thanks to Santa Clara University School of Education and Counseling Psychology for their support.

https://apple.co/2MUg9Ha (Apple)
https://bit.ly/2pc3ZjQ (Android)
https://n.pr/347eymU (NPR One)

09/27/2019

Flagway is a game designed for kids who have self-doubt about their math skills, enjoy being physical and are in need of something way different than worksheets.

09/06/2019

Students need playtime, downtime, and family time to thrive in all areas of life.