Roundnet- A Fun, Inclusive Activity for Physical Education

Roundnet, commonly known by the brand name Spikeball, is a fast-paced and exciting sport that has been growing in popularity around the world. It’s a team sport that is played with a small trampoline-like net and a ball. In this blog, we will take a closer look at the rules, gameplay and benefits of roundnet. background Spikeball was invented in 1989 by Jeff Knurek, who was looking for a way to create a new and exciting beach game. He created a prototype of the game using a mini trampoline and a beach ball, and the game quickly gained popularity among…

Fitness Influencers Often Do More Harm Than Good, Research Suggests

According to some estimates, Instagram is home to around 50,000 fitness influencers, most claiming to have the secrets to a healthy lifestyle. While some share science-backed helpful tips, others promote fitness advice that’s misguided at best and dangerous at worst. In a new study, researchers found that nearly two-thirds of the 100 most popular “fitfluencers” — a term that can describe any influencer who posts content related to fitness — lacked sound advice or posted messages that could negatively affect people’s mental and physical health by, say, promoting exercise as a tool to become skinnier. “Much of what could be…