The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility, acceptability and potential efficacy of a
physical activity program for preschool children. A 20-week, 2-arm parallel cluster …

Objectives Educator-led programs for physical activity and motor skill development show
potential but few have been implemented and evaluated using a randomized controlled …

Objectives To assess the effect of a physical activity intervention delivered in the childcare
centres (CC), with or without a parent-driven home physical activity component, on children's …

Experts agree that physical activity is critical to children's health and development. Child
care is an ideal setting that could be used to increase physical activity given the large …

Preschool-aged children are not meeting national physical activity recommendations. This
study compares preschoolers' physical activity engagement during two different physical …

Purpose: The purpose of the meta-analysis was to examine the effectiveness of physical
activity interventions on physical activity participation among preschoolers. A secondary …

Fundamental movement skill interventions are important for promoting physical activity, but
the optimal intervention model for preschool children remains unclear. We compared two 8 …

2016. Purpose: Knowing that motor skills will not develop to their full potential without
opportunities to practice in environments that are stimulating and supportive, we evaluated …

Background: This study evaluated the effect of a “move and learn” curriculum on physical
activity (PA) in 3-to 5-year-olds attending a half-day preschool program. Methods …

Purpose Physical activity (PA) declines dramatically during adolescence, and activity levels
are consistently lower among children living in low-income communities. Competency in a …