[HTML][HTML] Effects of in-classroom physical activity breaks on children's academic performance, cognition, health behaviours and health outcomes: a systematic review …

D Peiris, Y Duan, C Vandelanotte, W Liang… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In-Classroom physical activity breaks (IcPAB) are a promising way to promote children's
health behaviors, while contributing to the development of their academic and cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] Short breaks at school: effects of a physical activity and a mindfulness intervention on children's attention, reading comprehension, and self-esteem

C Müller, B Otto, V Sawitzki, P Kanagalingam… - Trends in Neuroscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Although breaks are essential to restoring cognitive and psychological
conditions for learning, short breaks within school lessons are not established and the …

[HTML][HTML] Finding the sweet spot of physically active learning: A need for co-ownership by public health and education

AE Chalkley, MB Mandelid, M Thurston… - Teaching and Teacher …, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing interest in Physically Active Learning (PAL)(eg in practice and research)
warrants exploration of multi-stakeholders' perceptions, understandings, and enactment of …

Evaluation of feasibility, effectiveness, and sustainability of school-based physical activity “active break” interventions in pre-adolescent and adolescent students: A …

A Masini, A Ceciliani, L Dallolio, D Gori… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Objective The present systematic review aimed to investigate the impact of school-based
physical activity (PA) interventions of “active breaks” on PA levels, classroom behaviour …

Effects of physical activity breaks on cognitive function in undergraduate students: A pilot study

JC Pastor-Vicedo, MP León… - Cogent Social …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Physical activity is known to have several cognitive benefits. As a result, many teachers
introduce short bouts of physical activity (active breaks) during their lessons. However …

Development and evaluation of an image processing-based kinesthetic learning system

D Yıldız, U Fidan, M Yıldız, B Er, G Ocak, F Güngör… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aims to develop an interactive language learning game and explore its efficacy
for English language learners. A computer-generated playground was projected onto a …

Relationship between fine/gross motor skills and language and math development in Colombian Caribbean children: a study in Barranquilla

YI Rodríguez‐Guerrero, P Gil‐Madrona… - Infant and Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Literature suggests that motor skills are associated with other areas of development or
domains, such as language and math, especially at early ages. These results are mainly …

Effects of acute exercise on cognitive function: A meta-review of 30 systematic reviews with meta-analyses.

YK Chang, FF Ren, RH Li, JY Ai, SC Kao… - Psychological …, 2025 - psycnet.apa.org
This meta-review provides the first meta-analytic evidence from published meta-analyses
examining the effectiveness of acute exercise interventions on cognitive function. A …

[HTML][HTML] Gamified Health Promotion in Schools: The Integration of Neuropsychological Aspects and CBT—A Systematic Review

E Gkintoni, F Vantaraki, C Skoulidi, P Anastassopoulos… - Medicina, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: This systematic review examines the integration of gamified
health promotion strategies in school settings, with a focus on their potential to positively …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of active breaks on physical literacy: a cross-sectional pilot study in a region of Spain

M Mendoza-Muñoz, V Calle-Guisado… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several studies have shown that active breaks (AB) lead to improvements in physical fitness,
daily steps taken and participants' health. However, there are no studies that have evaluated …