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Swim X: Bridging the Water Safety Gap for Newcomer Youth in Canada
Swim X is a youth-led swim program developed to address a critical gap in water safety education among newcomer children in Canada. While 80% of Canadian-born individuals report some swimming ability, only 50% of recent immigrants share...

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At Our Best: How the Signature Play Day Recipient School in Moose Jaw, SK Uses the At My Best Program
[ Feature Article ] This past June, the PHE Canada team travelled to Saskatchewan to administer At My Best Signature Play Days to three deserving school communities. This is the story behind St. Agnes School's Signature Play Day...
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Authored by: Kelsey Fahie
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Dodgeball Discussion Needs a Reset
[ Feature Article ] What’s in a game? Recently, members of the physical and health education community have posed this simple but fundamental question. The answer, as you might guess, is complex.
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Authored by: PHE Canada
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Teacher to Teacher: Classroom Management Tips
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 85, Issue 1 Being a health and physical education professional is rewarding, but it's also a career with challenges. We want to help our members connect and share the...
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Authored by: PHE Canada
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Shifting the Focus for Professional Development in Health and Physical Education
[ Research ] Previously published in Volume 85, Issue 1 Abstract Educational research suggests factors such as excessive teacher workloads, poor management, a lack of autonomy, and fewer opportunities for...
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Authored by: Darren Dornstauder
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The Impact of a Physical Education Teacher's Initiative on Grade 4 Students’ Motivation
[ Research ] Previously published in volume 85, Issue 1 Abstract Several studies associate physical activities with a reduction in the problems unique to vulnerable students. Thus, initiatives to promote...
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Authored by: Stéphanie Girard, Dominique Blais
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So What is All this School Mental Health Stuff About?
[ Feature Article ] The mental health of children and youth has rapidly become a topic of high relevance in practice, policy and research in Canada and internationally. Increasingly, stakeholders are looking to schools...
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Authored by: Dr. Ian Manion

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