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As we know, today is a new day in how we operate in almost every way. However, our problems have not changed. We all still losing the majority of our staff in the middle of ...
A physical distancing and healthy hygiene intervention was conducted throughout Summer 2020 amid the height of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Data collection and observations were collected for eight weeks during various physical education and athletic ...
As of August 19, exercise facilities in the state of Michigan have been closed for more than five months. Since these mandatory closures of our membership facilities, one of the biggest adaptations our Y has ...
The pandemic has brought about many changes, perhaps the most notable change being the ways we can’t interact with each other. 2020 was the year I stopped hugging. Most people in my circle are happy ...
As we begin to think about getting back into the water, there are many things to consider as a consumer or manager of a pool or aquatics facility. Once we decide to open pools in our ...
For every community rec organization, there is a balance between fully delivering its mission and ensuring its financial viability. The classic money versus mission argument is having a moment, as keeping our doors open to ...
During summer camp, children’s yoga intervention was implemented using the principles of acceptance and commitment Therapy (ACT). The hypothesis was when children participated in mindfulness and relaxation activities such as yoga, children’s emotions would regulate ...
Writing articles during the pandemic has been challenging. While it is no comparison to those on the front lines, or that comparing challenges across any job platform is even viable right now, I experienced a ...
As aquatics professionals, we always had certain days marked in our annual calendar, such as spring break, holidays and budget week. Now, more than ever, the need for a “crystal ball” is ever present. If ...
“Who was that masked man?” Somewhere in the deep drawers of my memory, this question unfolds. I see it uttered by a perplexed passerby, shielding his eyes to see a white stallion carrying a cowboy ...
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