Whether your clients enjoy the challenge of exercising outside in the summer sun or simply appreciate an outdoor stroll when the weather is nice, planning outdoor exercise sessions can be a great way to help your clients stay motivated and avoid lapses and subsequent relapses. At this time, it’s also likely a safer option to exercising indoors, particularly for older adults … [Read more...] about 8 Outdoor Exercise Ideas for Active Older Adults
How To Help A Friend Suffering From Binge Drinking
How to Help a Friend Struggling with Binge Drinking Binge drinking—consuming large amounts of alcohol in a short period, often to the point of intoxication or blacking out—is harmful in the moment, but if it becomes habitual, it can have serious long-term effects on both physical and mental health. If your friend has carried college drinking habits into adulthood and … [Read more...] about How To Help A Friend Suffering From Binge Drinking
Why A Vegetarian Diet Is Good For Your Health
People choose vegetarianism for a variety of reasons—health concerns, religious beliefs, animal welfare, worries about antibiotics and hormones in meat, or a desire to eat more sustainably. For some, it’s also a matter of budget, as plant-based diets can be more affordable than meat-heavy ones. Today, vegetarianism is more accessible than ever, thanks to year-round fresh … [Read more...] about Why A Vegetarian Diet Is Good For Your Health
How to Deal with a Stubborn Child at Home as a Mum: A Complete Guide
A few years ago, I found myself in a conversation with someone skeptical of Montessori education. He had a critical take: he believed Montessori tends to produce children who are too stubborn, too argumentative, and overly insistent on doing things their own way. I had to admit—there’s some truth to that. A child raised in a Montessori environment might very well show those … [Read more...] about How to Deal with a Stubborn Child at Home as a Mum: A Complete Guide
How to Engage Active Older Adults in Group Fitness Classes
Active older adults know that exercise helps to improve their mood, prevent falls, and improve their functional abilities. Here are five tips for the group exercise instructor to use to keep their active older-adult participants excited about attending class week after week. Create Classes Specifically for Active Older Adults It is well-known that group exercise classes … [Read more...] about How to Engage Active Older Adults in Group Fitness Classes