The Guardian

There are two kinds of people: those who enjoyed school PE lessons – and the rest of us

The horror of sports lessons put three in 10 of British 50 to 65-year-olds off exercise for life. I wish I’d known sooner that movement can feel so good Surprising news: three in 10 50- to ...
Phys.org

Explicit socioemotional learning can have a key role in physical education lessons, study says

Teachers might be more motivated to help students engage with their emotions and build their resilience when this work is part of lessons, rather than as an add-on intervention, a new study has found.
BBC

Do you enjoy PE lessons at school?

PE lessons are a chance to get active, try out new sports and have fun with your classmates. However, it seems that not everyone feels the same about them. A new study suggests that millions of older ...
Nature

How the time and type of physical education lessons affect attention capacity and cortisol levels in primary school children

Regular physical activity is widely recognized for its positive impact on children’s physical health, psychological well-being, and emotional development 1. Regular participation in physical activity ...
The Conversation

PE at school isn’t like adult exercise – but maybe it should be

Physical education (PE) is a fundamental part of school life. It’s more than just a series of lessons about how to kick a ball or run around a track. It should provide the crucial groundwork for a ...