Physical activity—primarily in the form of active play—promotes young children's physical, mental, emotional and social ...

Physical activity is important for children; it supports improved health, development and sleep. However, children in the ...

COLUMN. A study of young people followed for 13 years shows that moderate to intense physical activity reduces the risk of ...

Spending more time on test prep at the expense of recess actually harms students’ cognitive development and academic achievement. Studies show that recess and other scheduled physical activity breaks ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) designated this day in 2002 to promote physical activity and its role in maintaining a ...

A United States-based childhood education expert, Idowu Adekanbi, has advocated for the integration of movement-based ...

A study followed the development of children's motor skills over a three-year period, from early childhood education to school age. The study showed that independent outdoor time and multisport ...

Jon Jacome is running the Boston Marathon for Good Sports, an organization that supports youth access to sports and physical ...

Physical activity — primarily in the form of active play — promotes young children’s physical, mental, emotional and social health. It can also influence how active people will be later in life.

Physical activity — primarily in the form of active play — promotes young children’s physical, mental, emotional and social health. It can also influence how active people will be later in life. It’s ...