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150 Reps of Child Abuse
The new "Pete and Bobby Challenge" is completely out of line with what American youth can and should be doing in physical fitness. 50 Pull-Ups and 10…
8 months, 1 week ago
Book 'em
Wilding youth out of control. Anarchy and chaos. Just "Book 'em" all then throw away the keys while we put teens into prisons for adult crimes? While…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Capacity
Many people do not have the capacity to appreciate nice things or things that matter. Are they forever lost? Throwaways? Here are some rambling thoug…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Moaning
Some people seem to moan with every movement--even many "fitness" people? Why? How does this impact your mindset?
8 months, 2 weeks ago
MOVE Your Mood!
I had a little girl in PE yesterday who came into class in a very BAD mood...by the end of class she was smiling and laughing. Movement can really mo…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Dead Hangs
This is the first week of school. I started my lessons with a short section on the "Dead Hang" which is just hanging still on a pull-up bar, but don'…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
JULY 5th 2025
Some quick updates on US events--the Texas flooding, Juneteenth shooting in Tulsa, and yet another youth gone wild shooting spree in Indiana...yes, w…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
One Rubber Bullet?
After an extended break as the world changed, I'm back and entrenched in some social media drama. I was accused of being okay with journalists being …
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Helping Hands...or Not
Here's a little story about one of my PE girls learning self-confidence and life through a simple balance challenge. Enjoy! :)
*Photo: RJ @ Rock House
1 year, 1 month ago
The Bathing-Suit Appeal
Here's a short passage from 1937 on exercise cults and fads and how they related to exercise fads and gadgets and exercising to get muscles strong--o…
1 year, 2 months ago