Kids in daycare and preschool may not be getting enough physical activity, according to a new study. Preschoolers in the Seattle study spent just a half hour playing outside and were offered less than ...

Physical activity is a crucial requirement for healthy development in young children. Lack of adequate physical activity interferes with childhood development and increases the risk of obesity, ...

Western researchers who study activity among young kids have created an online course to help tackle a pervasive problem: ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Educating staff members of family child care homes on physical activity in children and promoting activity ...

In this column I would like to discuss how success in activities and, more importantly, how a child’s belief that they have the support of their parents in the pursuit of new activities can empower ...

SAN ANTONIO – Researchers at the University of South Carolina found that having siblings had a positive impact on children, and the increased use of electronics at an age earlier than 3 years old had ...

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RMIT University provides funding as a strategic partner of The Conversation AU. It’s a weeknight, parents rush through the door from work, grab a snack, and then speed off in various directions to ...

A fun way to choose activities is to make a quiet time menu. For toddlers or kids who can’t read yet, make a menu filled with ...