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2017 Walk Resource Fair Registration

Join us this Sunday at the POAC Walk for Autism w/ POAC Autism Services in Clifton at 11:00 am!

2017 Walk Resource Fair Registration Join our 2017 Autism Resource Fairs! Having a table at one or all of POAC’s walk-a-thons and free family carnivals will help you get the word out to the autism and special needs community about your organization, products, and services. It’s free to all nonprofits and only $150 to for-profits! Multi...

5 Things To Remember When You're Buying Back-To-School Lunch Gear

Have you started your child's shopping yet? Here are a few things to think about when buying them their new lunch gear.

5 Things To Remember When You're Buying Back-To-School Lunch Gear Will these tips solve all of your back-to-school problems? Maybe not, but hopefully they will help you think through your lunch gear choices so you can save time and money, and your kids can have fun....

What I Want to Say To My Son's Fifth Grade Teacher

What would you like to say to your child's new teacher this school year?

What I Want to Say To My Son's Fifth Grade Teacher You'll have a part of my heart this year in your classroom, so be gentle with him.

Have you read this month's issue of Natural Awakenings? We talk about how exercise helps make for better grades on page 24. Happy reading!

Our August Issue is out there in Whole Foods and all other locations since last week.

You can check out the digital issue here: http://bit.ly/1qVjw0W

All The Ways Your Phone Is Messing Up Your Life, In One Chart

Has your family ever participated in a digital detox? Make the weekend a time to put down your cell phone, iPad, etc. and go enjoy the outdoors!

All The Ways Your Phone Is Messing Up Your Life, In One Chart We've all been there: You're at work or dinner with friends, reach into the pocket where you usually keep your phone and... nothing. Then comes the panic. It's gotten to the point now where forgetting our phones makes us feel like we're missing a ...

Run, Jump, Learn! How Exercise can Transform our Schools: John J. Ratey, MD at TEDxManhattanBeach

Check out this neat video full of the scientific research the Key Learning Program is based on!

"While exercise is good for the body, Dr. John J. Ratey, MD, argues it is more important for the brain, especially when it comes to students in the classroom."

Run, Jump, Learn! How Exercise can Transform our Schools: John J. Ratey, MD at TEDxManhattanBeach While exercise in good for the body, Dr. John J. Ratey, MD, argues it is more important for the brain, especially when it comes to students in the classroom....

13 Unexpected Benefits of Exercise

"Regardless of age or fitness level (yup, this includes everyone from mall-walkers to marathoners), studies show that making time for exercise provides some serious mental benefits."

13 Unexpected Benefits of Exercise Whether you’re looking to rev up brainpower, calm racing thoughts, or boost overall happiness, the solution might be in a pair of gym shorts. Read on to learn how moving our bodies can benefit our brains.

Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain

In need of a recommendation? Why not read SPARK by John J. Ratey, MD? It's one of our personal favorites and has lots of fascinating information on the effects of exercise on the brain!

Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain A groundbreaking and fascinating investigation into the transformative effects of exercise on the brain, from the bestselling author and renowned psychiatrist John J. Ratey, MD.Did you know you can beat stress, lift your mood, fight memory loss, sharpen your intellect, and function better than ev...

Hey, Parents. What That IPad Is Doing to Your Kid Is Kind of Shocking.

Hey, Parents. What That IPad Is Doing to Your Kid Is Kind of Shocking. Every parent needs to read this...

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Physical Education and Physical Activity - Whole Child Education

"Research shows physical education programs not only improve physical fitness, but they can also benefit students by improving skill development, reinforcing self-discipline, supporting academic achievement, reducing stress, strengthening peer relationships, improving self-confidence and self-esteem, and teaching goal setting."

Physical Education and Physical Activity - Whole Child Education We call on educators, policymakers, business leaders, families, and community members to work together on a whole child approach to education.

Key Learning Program to End Summer Learning Loss

Did you receive our very first newsletter this morning? If not, take a look below! The Key Learning Program is a great way to end summer learning loss and give your child a jump start on the school year!

Key Learning Program to End Summer Learning Loss

How Physical Activity Affects Academic Performance

Unsure of how physical activity affects academic performance? Spark PE says, "Students in every grade level at schools across the country are struggling in class. It’s not because they’re underachievers, or they’re not smart, or they don’t care. It’s because we’re working against them. The longer children and teens are forced to sit and grow roots in their chairs, the harder it will be for them to bloom." Read on for more information!

How Physical Activity Affects Academic Performance There is a link between academic success and increasing the amount of physical activity students have throughout the day.

Need a brain boost? Exercise.

Need a brain boost? Exercise! A single workout is proven to improve cognitive efficiency.

Need a brain boost? Exercise. A lunchtime workout can improve your cognitive performance; when you exercise your legs, you also exercise your brain.

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Coconut Oil – Yes, A Healthy Choice

A cornerstone of a Grain Brain lifestyle, coconut oil is healthful source of fat.

Coconut Oil – Yes, A Healthy Choice It’s clear that we have come full circle in our understanding of the role of dietary fat in human nutrition. For the past two decades, fat has been demonized and Western cultures were directed to an incredibly unhealthy approach to nutrition that favored carbohydrate rich foods while deleting health…

Key Learning Program / Home

Have you visited our new website yet to learn more about the Key Program? If you haven't, we hope that you do!

Key Learning Program / Home The Key Learning Program provides an action-based tutoring experience that combines multi-sensory stimulation, physical activity and cutting edge technology for optimal learning.