Skin Cancer Resources for Health Class Teachers
Here’s are some excellent skin cancer prevention resources for your health classes. The Skin Cancer Foundation has established the free Sun Smart U. education program to assist…
Excellent Anti-Smoking Video to Discuss in Health Class
Here’s a video you might discuss in your health classes. From Thailand (with sub-titles), it’s billed as one of the best anti-smoking ads ever. And indeed, it was…
Irish Physical Activity Campaign
It’s not just North Americans who have begun to realize the importance of physical activity for children. Childhood obesity and inactivity is a phenomenon in every affluent,…
Healthy Eating Plate Is a Better Version of MyPlate and the Food Pyramid
Back in June 2011, The U.S. government unveiled the “MyPlate” diagram, intended to give Americans a visual reminder for the proportions of the different components needed for…
Obesity, Hunger, Inactivity and the Search for Hidden Answers
Some interesting questions about our perception of the causes of obesity, hunger and lack of activity.
Can Physical Education Unite a War-Torn Country?
When it comes to physical education, it seems that Uganda is more advanced in its thinking than many North American school boards. Rather than firing PE teachers…
