In this article, the author states that it's important for physical educators to understand the connection between balancing and learning. Since, balancing activities provide a link between physical education and the classroom that can enhance both academic learning and physical skill development. They need to be aware of the tremendous impact that balancing activities can have on the developing brain of young children. And they need to understand exactly how the brain works so they can enhance the ways children take in and process information as they learn. Furthermore, the author added, that balancing plays a dual role in wiring the brain for academic learning while learning to move efficiently as well. (Contains 2 figures, a list of 7 resources, and 3 photos.)