Competence in fundamental motor skills (FMS) facilitates physical activity participation and
is important for children's holistic development. This study aimed to systematically review the …

In 2008, Stodden and colleagues took a unique developmental approach toward addressing
the potential role of motor competence in promoting positive or negative trajectories of …

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Background Gross motor competence confers health benefits, but levels in children and
adolescents are low. While interventions can improve gross motor competence, it remains …

Purpose To examine the associations among preschoolers fundamental motor skills, screen-
time, physical activity (PA), and sedentary behavior (SB). Methods Children ages 3–4years …

Purpose: Recent international conference presentations have critiqued the promotion of
fundamental movement skills (FMS) as a primary pedagogical focus. Presenters have called …

The purpose of this review is to synthesize the evidence of the relationship between
fundamental motor skills (FMS) competence and physical activity by qualitatively describing …

BACKGROUND: Fundamental movement skill (FMS) proficiency is positively associated with
physical activity and fitness levels. The objective of this study was to systematically review …

Objectives This systematic review provides an overview of research elucidating the
relationship between fundamental movement skills (FMS) and physical activity (PA) in …

Objective: Current guidelines for prevention of obesity in childhood and adolescence are
discussed. Methods: A literature search was performed in Medline via PubMed, and …