Program advocacy: Parent night with a purpose

M Mitchell, T Bott - Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Parent nights usually happen at the end of a day of work. The parents who attend come with
a host of concerns of their own, and there are some things that parents do not want to hear …

Making the most of parent/teacher conferences

D Barney, L Mauch - Strategies, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
As noted above, a parent/teacher conference is a perfect moment for teachers to show off
their programs. After an initial discussion about the student (s) teachers should use the time …

If You Let Them Play, They Will…

EA White, C Sheets - Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The current environment sur-rounding public school physical education programs isboth
exciting and dangerous. On the one hand we have increasing interest in recreational …

Project effort: Teaching responsibility beyond the gym

T Martinek, D McLaughlin, T Schilling - Journal of Physical …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
TOM MARTINEK DAN MCLAUCHLIN TAMMY SCHILLING hroughout the impoverished
areas of our nation's towns and T cities, adult leaders struggle to understand why some …

NYSP Summer Camp Directors See Increasing Parental Demands.

BT Chen, LK Bright - Journal of Youth Sports, 2008 - search.ebscohost.com
Parents from disadvantaged circumstances value the US National Youth Sports Programs
and want more from them, according to NYSP directors. This study reports directors' …

Family fun night: Ideas to promote family and fitness

DM Docheff, K Feltmann, T Rothenberger - Strategies, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Every year many schools throughout the country hold a traditional Open House or Back to
School Night. There may also be an occasional concert or sport event during the year, but …

Free Day Friday!

S Sanders - Teaching Elementary Physical Education, 2000 - search.ebscohost.com
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Teaching an inner-city after-school program

N Georgiadis, KM Williamson - Journal of Physical Education …, 1992 - search.proquest.com
The ways in which one afterschool basketball program helped at-risk youngsters in the inner-
city to take control of their lives are discussed. While the teacher explains values within the …

Why are Children's Sports Programs Controversial?

V Seefeldt - Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 1985 - Taylor & Francis
Many adults assume that sports programs are inherently beneficial, unless they are proven
to be detrimental. Such individuals dismiss evidence of shortcomings as applicable to'only …

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me About Physical Education Programs in the United States

T Makubuya - Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
From the perspective of a Black edu-cator, this essay suggests the need for an advocacy
campaign to restructure the physical education programs that are already in place in order to …