{"product_id":"survival-of-the-fit-how-physical-education-ensures-academic-achievement-and-a-healthy-life-paperback","title":"Survival of the Fit: How Physical Education Ensures Academic Achievement and a Healthy Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDaniel Fulham O'Neill\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoung people in America are facing a health crisis of epidemic proportions--yet no one is taking action. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eChildren are born as active, curious, imaginative beings with a built-in physical identity. \u003cem\u003eSurvival of the Fit\u003c\/em\u003e offers a new and revelatory plan to nurture this identity and save the health of America's youngsters. One of the keys to this plan is rebranding physical education (PE) and making it available for every child, every day, in every year of school. In addition to establishing historical references and a scientific basis for this rebranding, the author provides a downloadable template for PE classes at all school levels. He lays out a blueprint to help educators and parents bring this \"PE revolution\" to their school with no increase in the school budget. Sounding the alarm regarding America's health crisis, \u003cem\u003eSurvival of the Fit\u003c\/em\u003e explains how we can use existing tools, knowledge, and infrastructure to make needed changes with immediate results for every student, not just a privileged few. Everyone interested in seeing improvements in the physical, mental, and emotional health of our children will want to put this book to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBook Features: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces the concept of physical identity, an inborn trait that animals from octopuses to humans are born with. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents the reasoning for restoring youth competitive sports to community control even for high school students. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses how we can win the war against bad food and addiction to two-dimensional entertainment. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShowcases original research, as well as comments and criticism from active educators.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDaniel \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFulham\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e O'Neill\u003c\/strong\u003e, MD, EdD, is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, and holds a doctorate in exercise and sport psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 18, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47466098065586,"sku":"9780807764763","price":51.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/0fd222d6979cfc9159cea96eeed03b79.webp?v=1779013083","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/survival-of-the-fit-how-physical-education-ensures-academic-achievement-and-a-healthy-life-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}