{"id":126,"date":"2020-05-20T11:46:20","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T18:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/?p=126"},"modified":"2020-05-21T04:14:46","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T11:14:46","slug":"the-foundations-of-mental-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/2020\/05\/20\/the-foundations-of-mental-health\/","title":{"rendered":"The Foundations of Mental Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone,<\/p>\n<p>Sleep, diet, and exercise are often cited as the foundations of our mental health.\u00a0 You may have experienced that when you don&#8217;t sleep well or are hungry that it is harder to control your feelings or be at your best.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/files\/2020\/05\/Hangry-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-128 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/files\/2020\/05\/Hangry-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/files\/2020\/05\/Hangry-214x300.jpg 214w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/files\/2020\/05\/Hangry-731x1024.jpg 731w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/files\/2020\/05\/Hangry-768x1076.jpg 768w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/files\/2020\/05\/Hangry-1097x1536.jpg 1097w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/files\/2020\/05\/Hangry-1462x2048.jpg 1462w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/files\/2020\/05\/Hangry-676x947.jpg 676w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/files\/2020\/05\/Hangry-1320x1849.jpg 1320w, http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/files\/2020\/05\/Hangry-scaled.jpg 1828w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Exercise is important for our physical health, however, it is equally important for our mental health just like diet and sleep. This week I became aware of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ymcahome.ca\/ygym\">FREE program<\/a> offered by the YMCA. It is called <strong>YGym <\/strong>and it is a free healthy community program for young people and families across Canada! YGym is instructed by YMCA certified fitness instructors and features content based on YMCA Canada&#8217;s Health &amp; Fitness Programs and Canada&#8217;s Physical Activity Guidelines. It is designed for children of varying ages and abilities and is a great way to get children (or the whole family) active. Check it out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone, Sleep, diet, and exercise are often cited as the foundations of our mental health.\u00a0 You may have experienced that when you don&#8217;t sleep well or are hungry that it is harder to control your feelings or be at your best. &nbsp; Exercise is important for our physical health, however, it is equally important [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9813,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9813"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132,"href":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions\/132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/andersons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}