Want to support your kindergartner's physical health? Here are some tips that experts suggest. School districts vary widely in the amount of physical education they offer in the curriculum, so it's ...

Starting kindergarten at the age of 5 or 6 marks the beginning of your child’s formal schooling. Kindergartners are still developing both their gross motor skills, which involve whole body movement, ...

The aim of this study was to examine in detail levels and patterns of physical activity in preschool children and the effects of gender and BMI on this activity. Two hundred and fifty-three children ...

MORE kindergarten students are arriving at school late, dressed inappropriately or unable to concentrate because of hunger or over-tiredness than ever before. The physical health and wellbeing of ...

OBJECTIVE: To compare the physical activity levels of overweight and non overweight 3- to 5-y-old children while attending preschool. A secondary aim was to evaluate weight-related differences in ...

Turns out, before-school physical activity program helps improve body weight and overall wellness. According to a new Mass General Hospital for Children (MGHfC) report, children participating in a ...

Big Decisions for Our Little Ones The early years of a child’s life are so important. This is a time when attitudes are shaped, first relationships are formed, concepts are developed and the ...

School districts vary widely in the amount of physical education they offer in the curriculum, so it's especially important for parents to encourage physical activity and model good behavior. Try to ...