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Physical Education prepares children for lifetime success

Running. Jumping. Climbing. Throwing. Catching. Balancing.

Fun? Of course. But they’re also developing self-esteem. And conquering the ropes course is all about teamwork and cooperation.

Physical education activities center around building strength, flexibility, and endurance, and promoting healthy lives that translate into a lifetime of physical activity.

Younger children play in a less structured environment and focus on developing gross motor coordination, endurance, strength, and fitness. Upper grades learn specific skills to use in game situations where strategies, teamwork, and sportsmanship are emphasized.

 

 

 
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