Interventions targeting motor skills in pre-school-aged children with direct or indirect parent engagement: A systematic review and narrative synthesis

A Stevenson, N Wainwright, A Williams - Education 3-13, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Competency in fundamental movement skills (FMS) lays the foundation for developing more
complex motor skills and supporting a physically active future. Preschoolaged children are …

[HTML][HTML] Direct parent engagement to improve fundamental movement skills in children: a systematic review

RJ Flynn, A Pringle, CMP Roscoe - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fundamental movement skills (FMS) are basic movements in children that represent the
building blocks for more complex motor skill development and act as a prerequisite for …

[HTML][HTML] Supporting Young Children's Physical Development through Tailored Motor Competency Interventions within a School Setting

E Huggett, K Howells - Children, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: This study investigated how tailored motor competency (MC)
interventions within a bespoke Scheme of Work (SOW) can support young children's …

Interventions to improve fundamental motor skills in pre-school aged children: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Van Capelle, CR Broderick, N van Doorn… - Journal of science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives Mastery in-fundamental motor skills (FMS) is associated with increased physical
activity (PA) in school-aged children; however, there is limited research on pre-schoolers (3 …

[PDF][PDF] Study protocol: the effect of a fundamental motor skills intervention in a preschool setting on fundamental motor skills and physical activity: a cluster randomised …

A Engel, C Broderick, R Ward, B Parmenter - Clin Pediatr OA, 2018 - researchgate.net
Fundamental motor skills (FMS) are the building blocks to specialist movements that are
used throughout one's life in all forms of physical activity (PA) and sports involvement. FMS …

Feasibility and potential efficacy of a family‐based intervention on promoting physical activity levels and fundamental movement skills in preschoolers: A cluster …

Q He, ASC Ha, B Zheng… - Applied Psychology: Health …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Physical activity (PA) is crucial for preschool‐aged children's health and development.
However, limited evidence exists regarding the feasibility of implementing home‐based …

Effects of interventions on fundamental motor skills and physical activity in preschoolers: systematic review.

PB Fernandez-Valero, J Soto-Sanchez, M Munoz-Lara - 2023 - cabidigitallibrary.org
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 Motor skills At Playtime intervention improves children's locomotor skills: A feasibility study

KK Palmer, AL Miller, SK Meehan… - Child: care, health and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Interventions are needed to teach fundamental motor skills (FMS) to
preschoolers. There is a need to design more practical and effective interventions that can …

Promoting gross motor skills and physical activity in childcare: a translational randomized controlled trial

RA Jones, AD Okely, T Hinkley, M Batterham… - Journal of Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Educator-led programs for physical activity and motor skill development show
potential but few have been implemented and evaluated using a randomized controlled …

SKIPping with PALS: Exploring parental engagement in a motor intervention for their preschool children

A Brian, S Taunton Miedema, A Starrett… - … Quarterly for Exercise …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore how parent involvement influenced the
effectiveness of a movement intervention targeting gross motor skills and physical activity …