by tahperdpodcast
An original podcast series from the Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, featuring leading voices in our community offering candid conversations and fresh perspectives on ways to promote wellness and physical activity.
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April 2, 2025
In this episode, hosts Rachel Naylor and Lisa Fall, CMP, sit down with Pete Silvius, Director of Whole Child Initiatives for the Seguin Independent School District, and Dr. Kent Griffin, an associate professor in the Health and Human Performance (HHP) department at Texas State University, to explore the impact of outdoor recreation on student development. They discuss how time in nature builds essential life skills, supports mental well-being, and fosters personal growth. The conversation also highlights the importance of incorporating outdoor experiences into education, giving teachers strategies to connect students with the natural world. Tune in to learn how outdoor activities can shape healthier, more resilient learners for life. This episode is sponsored by G-W Publisher. reMOVEing Layers is produced by Association Briefings.
March 5, 2025
In this episode, hosts Rachel Naylor and Lisa Fall, CMP, talk with Dr. Debbie Rhea, full professor of kinesiology and founding director of the LiiNK Project at Texas Christian University. Dr. Rhea shares how the LiiNK Project is reshaping school curricula by integrating unstructured outdoor play and character development to improve children's health and learning outcomes. Discover how more recess time reduces stress, boosts focus, and enhances overall well-being – and why advocating for active time is essential in combating chronic disease and supporting mental health at all ages. The conversation also highlights the role of associations like TAHPERD in promoting children's health and active lifestyles across communities. reMOVEing Layers is produced by Association Briefings.
February 5, 2025
In this episode, hosts Rachel Naylor and Lisa Fall, CMP, sit down with Amber Sladecek, District Elementary Physical Education Lead Teacher in Georgetown, Texas, and Xavier Sampson, PE teacher at Scott Johnson Middle School in McKinney, Texas. They explore the impact of community outreach and the role of professional associations like TAHPERD in supporting educators. Amber shares her passion for developing meaningful curriculum and promoting school and community health initiatives, while Xavier discusses his work with the Classic Young Gentlemen’s Club, a mentorship program that empowers inner-city boys through leadership and personal growth. reMOVEing Layers is produced by Association Briefings.
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