Four healthy options to keep you energized during Ramadan
Incorporate fruits and vegetables into your Iftar While most people typically break their fast with some dates, the food to follow varies from culture to culture. Lugeemat, fried samosas, soup, coffee, and artificially sweetened beverages are iftar staples in many Saudi households. However, these delicious delicacies we have come to associate with Ramadan are not […]
Tips on warming up before your workout
Taking a few minutes to warm up your muscles before your workout helps protect from injury While you may be excited to get right into your workout or you are in a time crunch, it is important not to neglect your warmup. Simply put, a warmup helps your body prepare for physical activity. Health professionals […]
Sports for All and Universities Sports Federations team up for Baytak Nadeek Challenge
University students across Saudi can work out to win an iPhone 11 Pro! The Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) and the Saudi Universities Sports Federation (SUSF) invite all university students across the country to join the National call to health and wellness with a collaborative contest: the Baytak Nadeek Challenge! (#بيتك_ناديك). The contest begins […]
Six kid-approved ways to keep your children active indoors
You don’t need a lot of space to get your kids moving It is never too early to start cultivating love for a regularly active and healthy lifestyle! Children and adults alike stand to reap many health benefits when incorporating physical activity into their schedules. Here are six ways to keep your children entertained (and […]
Six habits to adopt year-round to help keep you healthy
Making these habits routine will help protect you and your loved ones Maintaining a healthy diet and regular exercise are both essential to strong and resilient physical and mental health (check out some proven benefits of leading an active lifestyle here). The ideal case scenario? Go over these six points with your little ones; habits […]
Learn about turmeric’s health benefits
This spice is a natural anti-inflammatory with antioxidant properties! There are many health benefits you stand to gain from adding turmeric into your weekly meals. Used by many cultures for centuries, turmeric has seen renewed interest and is often touted as a superfood over and over again. On trend of course, it is no coincidence […]
Get to know the many variations of the plank position
This ab-toner is a workout all on its own! Flashback to 2011: you may remember the plank challenge (or the lying down game as it was also referred to) that took the internet by storm. Recently, this challenge has been revived online and it works perfectly for Baytak Nadeek! For those of us who regularly […]
Meet your Official Baytak Nadeek Trainers
Five trainers from various athletic disciplines start coaching you from home as part of the SFA’s national wellness campaign The Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) is proud to build on the Baytak Nadeek (#بيتك_ناديك) program by rolling out a new phase: Official Baytak Nadeek Trainers. These five trainers will connect with you online and […]
Being a team player: “We are all responsible”
Saudi Ministries of Health and Media work to remind us that we are all accountable Building on our efforts with Baytak Nadeek, the Saudi Sports for All Federation is proud to share this animated video highlighting the importance of social distancing, staying home, and the dynamics of individual and group accountability. The video culminates in […]
Unleash your inner ninja
Five movies that showcase the physical strength and mental discipline of martial artists Think of martial arts; what comes to mind? Do you see ninjas, black belts, gravity-defying flips and kicks? These ancient self-defense and fighting techniques promote better strength, agility, flexibility, balance, and endurance. The spiritual and mental components are equally as important as […]