Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Physical Health and Culture

 Physical health is another vital aspect of our children's development. There are many cultural and community aspects to physical development that are important to students and families. As educators we should embrace and encourage these aspects in our classrooms and curriculum when possible. 

Many students and families take part in various sports and recreations that are an important part of their community and culture. Some students are football families, and to some families, football describes another sport entirely. It is important to understand our students individual and be aware of their physical abilities or limitations both physically and culturally. 


More Resources on Physical Health and Children

Benefits (phitamerica.org)


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