Be True, or Be Unwell
We go to narrow and do “cause I feel like it” stuff only at our own peril. (And yes, there is a causal link between …
Child Development
“What Nobel Laureates and Elite Athletes Have in Common”
In “What Nobel Laureates and Elite Athletes Have in Common” (5 Oct 2021), David Epstein writes: Two weeks ago, I wrote about a new study …
Fitness Standards from LaSierra High School, 1966
Here are some better fitness standards than what we usually see (or don’t see), standards from LaSierra High School Physical Education Department’s 1966 Concept Philosophy …
On Spelling
In “Spelling tackled in American Educator” (8 Jan 2009), Ken DeRossa wrote: Following my lead, American Educator has a good article on Spelling and how …
“Why Do Children Need Nature to Thrive?” (Biophilic Solutions Podcast)
In the podcast Why Do Children Need Nature to Thrive?, they discuss, as they describe it in their show notes: For this week’s episode, we …
CCERP Podcast Episode 35 Five Fitness Experts on Nature, Fitness Indoors and Outdoors, and MovNat
Also available on many, many podcast apps, as well as free on Audible, Amazon, and YouTube. Show description: “Today, we talk with folks from the …
“Sleep Habits and Susceptibility to the Common Cold”
In “Sleep Habits and Susceptibility to the Common Cold” (Journal of the American Medical Association, 12 January 2009), Sheldon Cohen, PhD; William J. Doyle, PhD; Cuneyt …
Recommended: “The Boy Mechanic”
The Boy Mechanic: Things For Boys To Do is a good book from Popular Mechanics in 1913. (Also on The Internet Archive.) There is also …