Research:

Physical activity and heat

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Publications

Differences in schoolchildren's emotional state after indoor versus outdoor recess in extreme-heat weather
Differences in children's physical activity during outdoor and indoor school recess in hot weather
Comprehensive strategies for managing school-based physical activity during extreme heat
Effect of heat on outdoor recess in Arizona elementary schools, July–September 2023
A direct observation tool to measure interactions between shade, nature, and children’s physical activity: SOPLAY-SN
"I need the shade": Experiences and perceptions of elementary school children during recess in hot weather

Resources

Sign up for Extreme Heat Warnings to receive notifications and tips on staying cool from the Arizona Department of Health Services
Shade Structure Grant for Arizona schools
HeatReady Schools resources

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