Why is daily, quality Physical Education important in the schools?
Fact: Children need at least a total of 30 minutes of aerobic exercise each day to promote cardiovascular and musculoskeletal fitness. (Source: National Children's and Youth Fitness Study)
Fact: One of of every five children in America is overweight. (Source: American Academy of Pediatrics)
Fact: 50% of American children are not getting enough exercise to develop healthy cardiovascular systems. (Source: National Children's and Youth Fitness Study)