The development of motor competencies is necessary for participation in the culture of sport,
exercise, and physical activity, which in turn supports the development of a healthy lifestyle …

Low motor competence (MC) can cause low participation in physical activities in preschool
children, and together with a high caloric intake, it can lead to obesity. Interventions on motor …

Poor motor skills are associated with several factors that might delay children's
development. Therefore, early programs to promote a child's motor development are …

This study aimed to investigate the influence of a structured movement activity program on
the motor development of children aged three to five years attending preschool. Participants …

Background: Physical activity is positively related to motor abilities. Especially in childhood,
an active lifestyle is important to support healthy motor development. The low-threshold …

Purpose Physical activity (PA) has positive effects on children's development. Particularly in
childhood, PA plays an important role for children's motor skills. The objective of this study …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to systematically review evidence from
controlled trials on the efficacy of motor development interventions in young children …

Background Good motor skills are considered important for children's physical, social, and
psychological development, but the relationship is still poorly understood. Preschool age …

Preschoolers with greater development of fundamental motor skills (FMS) are related to
more time in physical activity (PA). However, little is known about whether participation after …

The preschool age seems to be decisive for the development of motor skills and probably
the most promising time-window in relation to improvement of motor skills. This trial …