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

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

A language arts instructional coach and special education inclusion teacher at Stanton Elementary School in the District of ...

For slightly older toddlers, WHO recommends no more than one hour of sedentary screen time per day. This should be balanced ...

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

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.

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 ...

Kids have great energy levels. One minute, they're scaling furniture like baby goats; the next, they're somersaulting into danger zones. But just because it keeps them busy doesn't mean it's good for ...

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

I know from experience that being outdoors helps kids feel less irritable and sleep better. But don't take my word for ...