Each year, Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport (RQES) publishes the SHAPE America National Convention & Expo Research Program as a supplemental issue. It features the entire research program from the national convention, including all peer-reviewed symposia and peer-reviewed abstracts. View here!…
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According to SHAPE America, sport-oriented content is commonly included in physical education (PE) and can be used to promote important educational processes and outcomes (Farias et al., 2018). Too often, however, sport-oriented PE units are taught using a multi-activity, exposure- oriented approach. Typically this type of approach is incongruent…
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According to the Daily Herald, with approximate one-tenth of U.S. children dealing with a food allergy, it’s important to take a team approach involving schools, parents and pediatricians to keep kids safe at schools. Read more here!
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According to NPR, new research shows that nearly three-quarters of U.S. teenagers are not getting enough sleep, with rising sleep deprivation across all demographics driven by factors beyond screen time and posing serious risks to adolescent mental health, learning, and development. Read more here!
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School nurses provide evidence-based quality care to students with type 1 diabetes. The Diabetes Education & Camping Association (DECA) encourages school nurses to connect with their local camp to share resources, align on best practices for supporting students with diabetes, and learn how to talk…
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Refresh your skills in School Nurse-Led Case Management (SNLCM)! Learn evidence-based strategies, tools, and guidance to support students with known and suspected health conditions and strengthen your confidence in promoting health equity through SNLCM. Read more here to complete the course!
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According to NPR, winter can be especially challenging for Michelle Wright, owner of Michelle’s Place Child Care Center, with two locations in southwestern Illinois, across the Mississippi River from St. Louis. Please read more here!
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According to the 74, relationships and experiences in early childhood leave a lasting imprint on the developing brain. The infant and toddler years shape how young children learn, regulate their emotions and interact with the world around them. Read more here!
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A practical resource for middle school and high school health educators, the second edition of this popular text is aligned with the new SHAPE America National Health Education Standards. It includes new units organized by health skills, as well as 70 new lessons and reproducible student worksheets. The online…
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Provided by SHAPE America, this article from the February 2026 issue of JOPERD discusses how to achieve social and emotional learning (SEL) outcomes in physical education by using adventure-based learning (ABL) activities. ABL activities lend themselves to achieving SEL goals through an emphasis on the…
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