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] The effect of age, sex and obesity on fundamental motor skills among 4 to 6 years-old children

R Vameghi, A Shams, PS Dehkordi - Pakistan journal of medical …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: To examine the effect of age, sex and obesity on Fundamental Motor Skills (FMS)
in 4 to 6 years-old children. Methodology: A total of 400 preschool children (200 boys and …

Effectiveness of a physical education program on the motor and pre-literacy skills of preschoolers from the training-to-health project: a focus on weight status

G Battaglia, V Giustino, G Tabacchi, M Alesi… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Many studies reported a positive relationship between motor skills, cognitive functions, and
school performance in school-age children; however, little is known in preschool children …

Reliability and validity of the test of gross motor development-II in Korean preschool children: applying AHP

CIL Kim, DW Han, IH Park - Research in developmental disabilities, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Test of Gross Motor Development-II (TGMD-II) is a frequently used assessment
tool for measuring motor ability. The purpose of this study is to investigate the reliability and …

The relationship between fundamental movement skills and body mass index in Korean preschool children

CI Kim, KY Lee - European Early Childhood Education Research …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Early childhood obesity is a serious worldwide problem, and fundamental movement skills
(FMS) are very important factors in human movement. Thus, several advanced studies have …

Fundamental movement skill proficiency and health among a cohort of Irish primary school children

LA Bolger, LE Bolger, C O'Neill… - … Quarterly for Exercise …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between fundamental movement
skills (FMS) and markers of health among a cohort of Irish primary school children. Methods …

Motor Proficiency and Body Mass Index of Preschool Children: In Relation to Socioeconomic Status.

Ö Mülazimoglu-Balli - Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016 - ERIC
The aim of the study was to investigate the correlation between motor proficiency and body
mass index and to assess the socioeconomic status differences in motor proficiency and …

[HTML][HTML] Fundamental movement skills among Iranian primary school children

B Aalizadeh, H Mohamadzadeh… - Journal of family & …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: To determine the relationship between anthropometric indicators, physical activity
(PA) and socioeconomic status (SES) with fundamental movement skills (FMS) among …

Correlation of fundamental movement skills with health-related fitness elements in children and adolescents: A systematic review

C Liu, Y Cao, Z Zhang, R Gao, G Qu - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective To examine the correlations between fundamental movement skills and health-
related fitness elements (cardiopulmonary function, flexibility, body composition, muscle …

[PDF][PDF] Relationship between age, gender and body mass index with performance of fundamental motor skills among children aged 7-10 years

A Shams, R Vameghi - Iran J Health Educ Health Promot, 2018 - sid.ir
Methods: A total of 600 children aged 7-10 years from Tehran participated in this research.
Body mass index was directly measured, dividing weight (kg) by squared height (m) 2 for …