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    Published Research about the Fitness for Life Program

    Journal of Physical Activity and Health Effectiveness of Secondary School Conceptual Physical Education: A 20-Year Longitudinal Study Journal of Sport and Health Science Conceptual Physical Education Quest Conceptual Physical Education:...

  • Fitness for Life K-12 Program Foundations

    Fitness for Life K-12 Program Foundations

    Educational and Psychological Theories Supporting Fitness For Life Central to Fitness for Life is the learning of self-management skills that help students adopt lifelong healthy lifestyles. Concepts and principles derived from educational and...

  • Supporting Mental Health through Movement

    Supporting Mental Health through Movement

    Presented by Erica Hornthal, LCPC, BC-DMT, Chicago Dance Therapy   MAY 2022 In the presentation below, Human Kinetics author Erica Hornthal discusses movement and how you can support mental health by helping others connect their...

  • Review of Promoting Elementary School Physical Activity

    Review of Promoting Elementary School Physical Activity

    By Laurie P. Whitsel, Ph.D, FAHA, National Vice President-Policy Research and Translation of the American Heart Association  MAY 2023 [Promoting Elementary School Physical Activity] provides specific, evidence-based resources for teachers and administrators to...

Human Kinetics offers physical education books and textbooks for students, teachers, and professors. For Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) programs and majors, view our undergraduate or graduate resources. Our K-12 PE resources consist of lesson plans, curriculum, teaching methods, and activities for elementary, middle school, and high school students, including our Fitness for Life program that helps students adopt lifelong healthy lifestyles. Instructors can benefit from our professional development resources, too.

Physical education topics also include mental health and wellness, physical literacy, the PE edTPA assessment preparation, social-emotional learning, technology and fitness, and more. Discover our web, digital, and ebook resources, including ones that offer student and teacher ancillaries such as downloadable worksheets, instructor guides, test and quiz questions, and games.

Develop a strong PE program filled objectives that are built on current research and align with SHAPE America’s National Standards and many state physical education standards with grade level outcomes.

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