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Physical education is important for academic success—here's how it benefits kids' cognition

There were 45,000 fewer hours of physical education (PE) delivered in UK schools during the last academic year compared to 15 years ago. This is concerning, given how important PE and physical ...
The Conversation

How children who dread PE lessons at school can be given a sporting chance

For some school children, PE is the best lesson of the week – a chance to leave the desk behind, get outside, and enjoy a run around with friends. For others, it is a frequently miserable experience – ...
The Independent

The surprising subject that could improve your child’s academic success

Get the Well Enough newsletter with Harry Bullmore for tips on living a healthier, happier and longer life Get the Well Enough email with Harry Bullmore There were 45,000 fewer hours of physical ...
The Guardian

A million people livestream Joe Wicks online 'PE lesson'

Parents seeking activities for children out of school due to Covid-19 turn to fitness guru A YouTube workout by the online fitness guru Joe Wicks has been livestreamed by more than a million people, ...