Background Even though it has been widely known that parents influence physical activity
(PA) behaviors of children without disabilities, there is no consensus about the effects of …

Background Parents influence their children's lifestyles through modeling and support,
which modifies how children approach physical activity. As such, this systematic review aims …

Background: Establishing physical activity (PA) and motor behaviors in early childhood are
important for developing healthy activity behaviors. Parents play a central role in shaping …

Physical activity may improve symptoms and skill deficits associated with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD). The objective of this study was to compare the reported frequency of …

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 …

Background Young children with developmental disabilities (DDs) often experience motor
skill deficits. Although parents play an important role in developing their children's motor …

The purpose of this study was to test a modified conceptual model of the associations
between parental supports and physical activity (PA) orientations and the PA behaviors of …

The present research examined the effects of family-related factors on how parents perceive
and choose physical activities that stimulate their children's physical fitness and motor …

An emerging area of research within public health is the interaction between parents and
their children for the promotion of physical activity. Higher levels of daily physical activity …

Background: Many parents are insufficiently active. Further research is needed to
understand the goals that drive sustained exercise participation among parents. The …