There's another burst of seat-bouncing, giggling and shouting in a simulated classroom. Through a new study, researchers hope to find ways to redesign classrooms and develop a curriculum to add in two ...

This week, I will share some key tips to leverage the cognitive benefits of exercise, and will introduce an exercise that's ...

Raise your hand if you go to fitness classes already in the shape you want to be in. Raise your hand if you are 100-percent injury free and never get sore. Raise your hand if you never get tired in ...

After Hurricane Helene made landfall in September 2024, the Laurens County School District, just outside Greenville, S.C., partnered with Amy Starkey, a local therapeutic yoga instructor to help their ...

It’s the era of students in motion. Gone are the days when they had to sit still until gym class or recess. Enter some K-12 classrooms across the country and you’ll find exercise balls instead of ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper describes a classroom exercise that has been used in several graduate courses. The exercise provides the students with a framework ...

Increasingly, researchers are finding that brain activity and brain development are enhanced by physical exercise. It now appears that exercise can help kids learn at school. This is MORNING EDITION ...

Today in Your Health, we have two reports on how exercise and nutrition help kids pay attention as they return to school. We start with exercise. It helps to build muscles, strength, and endurance - ...

My niece is excited about her new Zumba class. She tells me that so many of her friends and colleagues enjoy the class. But, she continues, there are no men in the class. Do I know why that is? I ...