Episode 51: Why Phys-Ed is Important, Even if You and Your Kids Are NOT Athletic!

Episode 51: Why Phys-Ed is Important, Even if You and Your Kids Are NOT Athletic with Dr. Kerrie Berends

Creating a physical education program for our children is more than just sending them out to play. Today, it’s my joy to talk with Dr. Kerrie Berends, who will tell us Why Phys-Ed is Important, Even if You and Your Kids Are NOT Athletic!

Find Dr. Berends here: https://homeschoolconnections.com/instructors/kerrie-berends/ 

Dr. Berends teaches the following courses at Homeschool Connections:
-- High School Health: Personal Fitness

-- High School Health: Nutrition

-- Sports and Recreation for Everyone

-- American Sign Language (ASL)

Other resources recommended by Dr. Berends:

P.E. Central: https://www.pecentral.org/ 

ACSM: Complete Guide to Fitness and Health: https://www.acsm.org/read-research/books/acsm-complete-guide-fitness-health 

Teaching With the Brain in Mind, by Eric Jensen: https://amzn.to/49b5Shf 

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