Exercising Muscles And Minds Second Edition
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| Author | : Marjorie Ouvry |
| Publisher | : Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 242 |
| Release | : 2019-11-21 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 1784505579 |
This updated edition of the seminal 2003 text on outdoor play in early years provision taps into the major issues around nutrition, exercise and mental wellbeing in this field. Focusing on the importance of outdoor play from birth to age five, Exercising Muscles and Minds, Second Edition aids practitioners in planning for learning outside throughout the year. Updated to include engagement with new research and practice that has emerged since 2003, the book explores the neurological benefits of exercise and outdoor play; the debates on risk; technology and indoor play; development of Forest Schools, Beach Schools and Nature Kindergartens; and rebranding and development of early years teaching methods. Full of case studies and ideas for activities, equipment and resources, this practical guide is full of useful guidance for working outdoors with young children - whether in largest of green areas or the smallest of back yards.
| Author | : Mary M. Yoke |
| Publisher | : Human Kinetics |
| Total Pages | : 442 |
| Release | : 2019-06-03 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 1492588415 |
In the constantly evolving world of fitness and exercise, it is challenging to become—and remain—an effective group exercise instructor. Methods of Group Exercise Instruction, Fourth Edition With Online Video, offers expert guidance in a variety of group exercise formats so current and aspiring instructors can hone their skills and create demand for their services. The authors—who have dozens of years of experience—thoroughly explain group exercise training principles, correction and progression techniques, and safety tips. They also have taught this course within a university setting. This research-based text will enhance the skills of group exercise leaders and prepare them to lead more dynamic, safe, and effective classes for clients of differing ages, abilities, and interests. Methods of Group Exercise Instruction, Fourth Edition, goes beyond theory to help fitness instructors and managers understand the why behind class and program design, the proper way to cue participants, and the variety of modalities they can use in their teaching. Revised and reorganized based on current industry best practices, this edition includes the following: Over 100 minutes of online video demonstrating warm-ups, routines, drills, and 15 new class formats A new chapter dedicated specifically to instructing older adults New coverage of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) Two additional sample class plans for featured group exercise formats The text also features a number of additional learning aids to help readers retain and apply the content. Pro Tips offer insights and expertise from industry veterans; boxes and sidebars highlight important topics, research findings, and technique and safety checks; practice drills offer opportunities to apply the information; and evaluation forms are provided to self-assess teaching success. Methods of Group Exercise Instruction, Fourth Edition, will prepare any group fitness instructor for a successful career. Students will gain a strong foundation to earn their group fitness certification, and veteran instructors will be able to refine their skills to increase their marketability and success.
| Author | : James C. Villepigue |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 9781578262236 |
Identifying the mind's ability to focus as a key component of an exercise regime, an introduction to the concept of what the author terms "self-actualization fitness" explains how to incorporate health-bolstering relaxation, breathing, and commitment practices into a fitness lifestyle.
| Author | : Claude Bouchard |
| Publisher | : Human Kinetics Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 441 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 9780736095419 |
Grade level: 10,11, 12, s.
| Author | : James F. Clapp |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 275 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 1936374331 |
"Presents various benefits of exercising during all the stages of pregnancy, and gives exercise recommendations for pregnant women."--Résumé de l'éd.
| Author | : Chris Jarmey |
| Publisher | : North Atlantic Books |
| Total Pages | : 289 |
| Release | : 2018-10-16 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 1623173396 |
The bestselling, comprehensive introduction to the anatomy of the muscular system—with over 500 drawings, detailed profiles for each muscle, and additional material. This newly revised fourth edition of The Concise Book of Muscles is a comprehensive guide to the major muscle groups. Easy to use and fully illustrated with more than 500 drawings, this compact reference provides a complete profile for each muscle, clearly showing its origin, insertion, nerve supply, and action, the movements that use it, and, where appropriate, exercises that stretch and strengthen it. The book’s distinctive quick-reference format shows students exactly how to locate and identify specific muscles, highlighting those that are heavily used and therefore subject to injury in a variety of sports and activities. In this updated edition, each muscle chapter now includes detailed overviews of the gross anatomy of the body area to show: • Bony landmarks • Cross-sections of muscle layers • Points of attachment • Relevant nerve pathways • Also included: quick-reference tables and new chapter on pelvic floor muscles While designed for the student and beginning practitioner of anatomy, massage, bodywork, physical therapy, chiropractic medicine, physiotherapy, yoga, and Pilates or any other health-related field, The Concise Book of Muscles is equally useful for athletes and anyone interested in the workings of the human body.
| Author | : Faith Hickman Brynie |
| Publisher | : Twenty-First Century Books |
| Total Pages | : 176 |
| Release | : 2013-01-01 |
| Genre | : Young Adult Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1467703486 |
How much of a person’s body weight is made up of muscle? Can you learn to control your heart rate using your mind? How does taking steroids affect muscles—and why are steroids dangerous? What causes hiccups? The answers to these puzzling questions—and 97 more—are revealed in this thought-provoking book about muscles. From basic information on how muscles work to more complex issues such as how diseases and injuries affect muscles, science expert Faith Hickman Brynie provides authoritative information about the human muscular system.
| Author | : Franklin, Eric |
| Publisher | : Human Kinetics |
| Total Pages | : 400 |
| Release | : 2018-10-21 |
| Genre | : Performing Arts |
| ISBN | : 1492533637 |
Eric Franklin’s first edition of Conditioning for Dance was a bestseller—and it is back and better than ever, offering state-of-the-art conditioning exercises for dancers. An internationally renowned master teacher, Franklin has developed a science-based method of conditioning that is taught and practiced in companies and schools around the world. In this new edition of Conditioning for Dance, he integrates the latest scientific research on strength, flexibility, and conditioning into his dance exercises.
| Author | : IDEA Health & Fitness |
| Publisher | : IDEA Health & Fitness Association |
| Total Pages | : 83 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 1887781064 |
| Author | : Nick Evans |
| Publisher | : Human Kinetics |
| Total Pages | : 258 |
| Release | : 2010-10-20 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1492582719 |
Achieve the breakthroughs in size for the lean and chiseled muscular look that you’ve always wanted! Bodybuilding expert Nick Evans presents a proven program for perfecting your physique. More than simply hitting the gym and pumping iron, Men’s Body Sculpting provides you with complete programs for • generating mass, • reducing fat, • sculpting your physique, and • maintaining your build. Each program offers the specific exercises that professional bodybuilders have used paired with in-depth advice on nutrition and supplements to enhance your workouts and ensure rapid results. Get the physique you want and get it now with Men’s Body Sculpting!
