Physical well-being and Motor Development are skills that are essential to healthy growth and development and success in school. Physical well-being encompasses all aspects of good health, including ...

For many children, starting pre-kindergarten marks their first introduction to structured daily school time. Children in pre-kindergarten are still developing both their gross motor skills, which ...

WASHINGTON, DC (ANI) – A recent doctoral thesis has shown that practicing motor skills and physical activity can support preschoolers’ cognitive and early academic skills, particularly when these ...

There is a growing body of evidence to show that physical activity can help improve cognitive skills in children. And yet The National Physical Activity Plan Alliance states in their 2014 U.S. Report ...

If you’re the parent of a young child, you probably already know how important physical activity is for their health. In recent decades, pediatricians and public health officials have raised concerns ...

Nathan Hall receives funding from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Melanie Gregg receives funding from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. Brock University provides funding ...