The Secret to Structured PE Success: Why Stretching Changes Everything
I think the most important part of my 45-minute PE class is the 5-minute stretching routine. Yes, you read that right—not the main activity, not…
Month: July 2025
Top 10 Pieces of Equipment Every PE Teacher Needs to Be Successful
After 15 years in the gymnasium and countless conversations with fellow PE educators, I've learned that having the right equipment can make or break your…
My Top 10 PE Warm-Up Games Ranked: A Veteran Teacher’s Guide to Safe and Engaging Activities
My Top 10 PE Warm-Up Games Ranked: A Veteran Teacher's Guide to Safe and Engaging Activities After years of teaching elementary PE and writing books…
The Power of Read-Alouds in PE: Building Character Through Stories and Movement
The Power of Read-Alouds in PE: Building Character Through Stories and Movement As PE teachers, we know that our gymnasium is so much more than…
“School Rules” Book PE Lesson Plan: First Day Procedures and Classroom Management for Elementary Teachers
"School Rules" Book PE Lesson Plan: First Day Procedures and Classroom Management for Elementary Teachers Grade Level: K-5 (adaptable) Duration: 45-50 minutes Focus: First day…
Nobody’s Perfect PE – Blog Introduction
Welcome to Nobody's Perfect PE, where we celebrate the beautiful mess of learning together. I'm Coach Locke, author of Kindness Wins and School Rules, and…
How to Teach Kindness to Children: A Teacher’s Guide to Building Empathy in Schools and at Home
How to Teach Kindness to Children: A Teacher's Guide to Building Empathy in Schools and at Home As educators and parents, we all want to…
Top 5 Back-to-School Books About Rules That Every Classroom Needs
Best Books for Teaching Classroom Rules As summer break comes to an end and students prepare to return to school, teachers and parents are looking…
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