Monday, October 26, 2009

Active Education: Physical Education, Physical Activity and Academic Performance

This research brief from Active Living Research is a must-read for all physical educators. A very important tool for program advocacy. This summary of peer-reviewed research produced the following findings:

"Sacrificing physical education for classroom time does not improve academic performance."

"Kids who are physically fit are likely to have stronger academic performance."

"Activity breaks can improve cognitive performance and classroom behavior."

Click here to access the entire brief.

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