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Play/Activities, Temperament, and Behavior Problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Research connecting children’s sleep and parental bedtime practices to temperament and behavior problems has typically focused on sleep problems and Western cultures, and this chapter examines relationships between child sleep and parental bedtime practices with toddler temperament and behavior problems from a cross-cultural perspective.
Benga, O.   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Physical Activity, Screen Time, and Sleep Duration of Children Aged 6–9 Years in 25 Countries: An Analysis within the WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) 2015–2017

open access: yesObesity Facts, 2020
Background: Children are becoming less physically active as opportunities for safe active play, recreational activities, and active transport decrease. At the same time, sedentary screen-based activities both during school and leisure time are increasing.
Stephen Whiting   +57 more
doaj   +1 more source

Executive summary of the Czech Republic's 2018 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

open access: yesActa Gymnica, 2019
Background: Regular physical activity (PA) is associated with numerous health benefits. However, the decreasing level of PA and increasing screen-time among Czech children and youth has been well documented in the last two decades.
Aleš Gába   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A qualitative comparison case study exploring perceptions of infants’ physical activity, and communication by parents, childcare providers, and healthcare providers

open access: yesGlobal Pediatrics, 2023
Introduction: Parents, childcare providers, and healthcare providers all serve important roles in the lives of infants (
Danae Dinkel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Active Videogames to Promote Traditional Active Play: Increasing the Reinforcing Value of Active Play Among Low-Active Children [PDF]

open access: yesGames for Health Journal, 2020
Background: Exercise reinforcement predicts physical activity of children. Repeated exposures of physical activity may increase physical activity reinforcement (incentive sensitization). Active videogame (AVG) play produces light-to-moderate-intensity physical activity.
Kelsey, Ufholz   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Real Life Active Gaming Practices of 7–11-Year-Old Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: In the laboratory, active gaming has been shown to increase physical activity levels in children compared with seated media activities. The information is sparse, however, about children's real life active gaming practices, and the laboratory ...
Allsop, Susan   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Investigating early years educators' understandings of, beliefs about and practices of active play in Colombo, Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Significant research shows that physical activity habits provided early in life have a positive trajectory into future health and developmental benefits. Yet, despite the known benefits, research points to concerns over young children not being as active
Dietz, Matteo
core   +1 more source

A wall divides the school: East Fainelli and West Fainelli. A Role Play experience to live in the Berlin section for one day

open access: yesDidattica della storia, 2020
We want to present you the role play experience which took place at the Junior Secondary School in Chievo (Verona). It was a special day: the school was divided into two sections by two high walls on the two floors of the school building (East Fainell ...
Valeria De Fraja
doaj   +1 more source

Results from the 2022 Mexican report card on physical activity for children and adolescents

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionThe Mexican Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents aims to assess the prevalence of movement behaviors and opportunities to perform them.MethodsData on 11 indicators were obtained from national health surveys, census ...
Gabriela Argumedo   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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