Administrators
Engaging Families Right from the Start of the School Year
At Walkabouts, we believe in engaging all stakeholders in students’ education. Right from the start of the school year, encourage family involvement at the school and in the classroom. A strong partnership between a school and a family can truly make a difference in a child’s academic journey.
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Research Behind Activity Breaks
According to a 2016 science paper, the average elementary school student is distracted more than a quarter of the time spent in class. Does this sound familiar? What are you doing in your classroom to keep your students engaged and on task?
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Movement and Learning: What the Research Says
Current research on the brain and brain plasticity documents that physical activity positively affects the brain and brain development.
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Addressing Learning Loss with Movement-Based Learning
Learn how a child's brain is positively impacted with movement-based learning.
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USDA Summer Food Service Programs for Students
Reducing food insecurity among children this summer for healthier outcomes is key.
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How to Incorporate Movement During Hybrid Learning
Physical activity offers a wide range of benefits for students including increasing motivation, improving energy levels, and boosting brain function.
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Why Healthy School Meals Matter
Proper nutrition is linked to improved academic performance. Unfortunately, many students today are not receiving the nutrition they need at home. The statistics are scary. Nearly 49 million Americans—one in five children—live in households that lack the means to get enough nutritious food on a regular basis. At the same time, one-third of all children in the U.S. are overweight or obese.
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Engage, Empower, and Equip Your Students Through Fuel Up to Play 60
I grew up in a suburb of New York City in which everyone, and I…
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Kick Off Your School Year with a 100-Mile Goal
As an educator, starting a school year is exciting and full of endless possibilities for your students and yourself.
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How Furniture Can Affect Learning
Educators are beginning to show more interest in furniture and how classroom setup may impact learning. In some schools, traditional individual desks have been replaced with rectangular tables and chairs. In other schools, teachers are introducing non-traditional seating including bean bag chairs and yoga balls.
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