Systematic review of physical activity and health in the early years (aged 0–4 years)
The early years represent a critical period for promoting physical activity. However, the
amount of physical activity needed for healthy growth and development is not clear. Using …
amount of physical activity needed for healthy growth and development is not clear. Using …
Physical activity promotion in the preschool years: a critical period to intervene
GS Goldfield, A Harvey, K Grattan… - International journal of …, 2012 - mdpi.com
The primary aim of this paper is to provide a rationale for the necessity of intervening with a
physical activity intervention in the preschool years and why the daycare environment is …
physical activity intervention in the preschool years and why the daycare environment is …
Canadian 24-hour movement guidelines for children and youth: an integration of physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep
Leaders from the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology convened representatives of
national organizations, content experts, methodologists, stakeholders, and end-users who …
national organizations, content experts, methodologists, stakeholders, and end-users who …
Canadian physical activity guidelines for the early years (aged 0–4 years)
The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP), with assistance from multiple
partners, stakeholders, and researchers, developed the first Canadian Physical Activity …
partners, stakeholders, and researchers, developed the first Canadian Physical Activity …
A review of preschool children's physical activity and sedentary time using objective measures
Context Identifying current physical activity levels and sedentary time of preschool children
is important for informing government policy and community initiatives. This paper reviewed …
is important for informing government policy and community initiatives. This paper reviewed …
Physical activity and sedentary behavior during the early years in Canada: a cross-sectional study
Background Physical activity and sedentary behavior habits are established during early
childhood, yet only recently has objectively measured data been available on children aged …
childhood, yet only recently has objectively measured data been available on children aged …
Effectiveness of physical activity interventions for preschoolers: a meta-analysis
Purpose: The purpose of the meta-analysis was to examine the effectiveness of physical
activity interventions on physical activity participation among preschoolers. A secondary …
activity interventions on physical activity participation among preschoolers. A secondary …
Adherence to the World Health Organization's physical activity recommendation in preschool-aged children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of accelerometer …
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommend that preschool-
aged children should engage in 180 min of total physical activity (TPA) including 60 min of …
aged children should engage in 180 min of total physical activity (TPA) including 60 min of …
The relationship between motor proficiency and pedometer-determined physical activity in young children
The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between motor proficiency and
pedometer-determined physical activity in 5–6 year-old children. Participants (n= 232) were …
pedometer-determined physical activity in 5–6 year-old children. Participants (n= 232) were …
Motor Competence, Physical Activity, and Fitness across Early Childhood.
Objectives To examine if the associations between motor competence and physical activity
and musculoskeletal fitness change over time, whether motor competence is associated with …
and musculoskeletal fitness change over time, whether motor competence is associated with …