Exercise for kids should be fun. Instead of working out, think of exercising with your kid as "exercise play." That's the term used by Ewunike Akpan, a personal trainer certified by the American ...

Unsurprisingly, California schools have been at the forefront of this trend — already, kids at schools like Vallecito Elementary School in San Rafael, California are spending the vast majority of ...

Like it or not, virtual schooling means that a lot of kids are now spending their days in front of a screen. The shift is a challenge for all of those involved. But taking short breaks — let’s call ...

Standing desks in classrooms could be an easy way to help make kids’ time in school less sedentary, a new research review suggests. The study team analyzed data from eight previously published papers ...

A stable, stronger body equals a better body. “Stability refers to your body's ability to maintain control and balance during movement, and it can help prevent injuries by teaching it to move ...

The school is in the process of becoming the first in the country, and perhaps the world, to shift completely to standing desks. The radical move is based on some basic facts: Many kids are sedentary ...

Exercises like push-ups, crunches, planks and Russian twists involve the hands, forearms, buttocks or the back touching the ground. But what if you don't want to sit or lie down or use your hands to ...

Don’t quite like doing plank? Are crunches your worst enemy? You're in luck! This workout doesn’t require you to do any floor ab exercises, so you can safely erase sit-ups out of your mind too. In ...

Naturally, your go-to core workout might include a variation of sit-ups, crunches, and planks. Because as a runner, you know how important training your midsection is to improve your performance. But ...