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Summer school features PE every day

"Mom, come here," my five-year-old Danny said to me the other day after summer school. "I have an exercise to show you." Clearly, I went running to ... Read More »

40 minutes of exercise a week: Is it enough?

Nearly all public elementary schools schedule physical education for their students, says the newsletter sent home from school with my first-grader ... Read More »

The morning mile keeps kids on the run

I'm jealous. I just talked to a mommy friend who told me her boys like to get to school early so they can run. "Run?" I asked. Yep, they run. The ... Read More »

Grant to support PE, health and nutrition program in California

It's great to hear the news that a foundation or organization that really encourages better lifestyle choices receives the funding it needs to really ... Read More »

Fitness belongs in the classroom

The kids at Rock Hill's Independent Elementary School start their day by jumping around the classroom. It sounds like a great way to start the day, ... Read More »

Turns out, in the US, kids might be being left behind ... in physical education

From CNN.com: As children in America become more and more overweight, physical education programs in public schools are fighting for their life -- and ... Read More »