Recent studies show that our children’s activity levels are declining. “Only 20-28% of our children in this nation are ...

Evaluate implementation and sustainment of multicomponent strategies (active physical education, recess, classroom activity breaks) in schools and early care settings serving lower-income youth.

Different skills and qualities needed for physical activity Examples of how we might use the skills and qualities in daily life and physical activity Activities you can try to develop those skills ...

Our muscles make our bones move during physical activity. When a muscle tightens it pulls the bones attached to it into a new position. When we do more physical activity, our muscles become ...

Lack of physical activity, particularly among children in ... on the brain and applied aspects of cognition related to classroom and job performance. A small but growing number of randomized ...

Even short ten-minute bouts of activity can have immediate positive effects on classroom performance. Adding more physical activity to the school day—rather than cutting it for academic subjects ...

NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — Building connections in the classroom is important for ... protecting their sleep, engaging in ...

dundee.ac.uk Background To test for cross-sectional (at age 11) and longitudinal associations between objectively measured free-living physical activity (PA) and academic attainment in ...

Daniella Gray is a Newsweek Family & Parenting Reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on family dynamics, childhood development, parenting styles, U.S. education and current trends in family ...