Exercise for kids should be fun. Instead of working out, think of exercising with your kid as "exercise play." That's the term used by Ewunike Akpan, a personal trainer certified by the American ...
Children (and adults!) can feel low states of physical energy for a variety of reasons, including lack of sleep and medical concerns, which tie into emotional dysregulation. When there are extremes in ...
When I teach self-compassion to kids in schools, I do an exercise in which kids imagine that a friend of theirs has lost or broken something special. How would they respond to their friend? I then ask ...
Let’s look at why the most popular January workout plans for parents tend to fall apart, and how you can actually make a routine that sticks. You decide to hit the gym every day for a full hour. That ...
Exercise builds physical fitness, but its benefits go well beyond that. Raj explains that it can teach kids real life lessons about resilience and patience.