In March, the kids started doing the exercises-bouncing, twisting and jumping movements designed to be done right in the classroom, in addition to their physical education classes.

Battling obesity in the classroom with exercise Date: October 5, 2015 Source: University of Michigan Summary: There's another burst of seat-bouncing, giggling and shouting in a simulated classroom ...

The use of exercise equipment in the classroom can improve both student health and learning.

Increasingly, researchers are finding that brain activity and brain development are enhanced by physical exercise. It now appears that exercise can help kids learn at school.

In fact, stretching, swaying and even balancing on big wobbly exercise balls are the point of this experimental classroom. The goal is to see if getting children to move even a little can help ...

CYPRESS, Calif. — There are 31 fifth-graders in Mr. Bettencourt’s class at Morris Elementary, but only a handful of chairs.