Strategies to improve the implementation of healthy eating, physical activity and obesity prevention policies, practices or programmes within childcare services

L Wolfenden, C Barnes, J Jones… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Despite the existence of effective interventions and best‐practice guideline
recommendations for childcare services to implement evidence‐based policies, practices …

[HTML][HTML] Association between fundamental motor skills and physical activity in the early years: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Jones, A Innerd, EL Giles, LB Azevedo - Journal of sport and health …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Physical activity (PA) in the early years is associated with a range of positive
health outcomes. Fundamental motor skill (FMS) competence is associated with PA and is …

Skill acquisition methods fostering physical literacy in early-physical education (SAMPLE-PE): Rationale and study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial in …

JR Rudd, M Crotti, K Fitton-Davies… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background There is a need for interdisciplinary research to better understand how
pedagogical approaches in primary physical education (PE) can support the linked …

Effect of intervention programs to promote fundamental motor skills among typically developing children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Zhang, KG Soh, YM Chan… - Children and Youth …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Proficiency in fundamental motor skills (FMS) is associated with children's
overall development and long-term physical literacy. However, FMS is not acquired …

Motor competence among children in the United Kingdom and Ireland: An expert statement on behalf of the international motor development research consortium

MJ Duncan, L Foweather, F Bardid… - Journal of Motor …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
The United Kingdom and Ireland have a well-established research base in motor
competence (MC) research, ranging from reporting and monitoring levels of MC, developing …

A systematic review of randomized and case‐controlled trials investigating the effectiveness of school‐based motor skill interventions in 3‐to 12‐year‐old children

LH Eddy, ML Wood, KA Shire… - Child: care, health …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Research suggests that children identified with impaired motor skills can
respond well to intensive therapeutic interventions delivered via occupational and physical …

Exploring recommendations for child and adolescent fundamental movement skills development: A narrative review

W O'Brien, Z Khodaverdi, L Bolger, O Murphy… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fundamental movement skills (FMS) are frequently referred to as the “building blocks” of
movement for children and adolescents in their lifelong physical activity journey. It is critical …

Traditional sport model to improve fundamental movement skills and social attitudes of students during Covid-19

M Mujriah, S Siswantoyo, P Sukoco, FO Rosa… - … Education Theory and …, 2022 - tmfv.com.ua
The study purpose. COVID-19 caused many negative impacts, including a significant
decrease in the fundamental movement skills and social attitudes among students, which …

Comparative effectiveness of physical activity intervention programs on motor skills in children and adolescents: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

MA Hassan, W Liu, DJ McDonough, X Su… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Objective: To evaluate how different physical activity (PA) interventions (traditional,
exergaming, and teacher/parent education) impacted children's motor skills (object control …

Effectiveness of exercise intervention on improving fundamental motor skills in children with autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

YQ Ji, H Tian, ZY Zheng, ZY Ye, Q Ye - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a severe public health concern, and most of
the children with ASD experience a substantial delay in FMS. This study aimed to investigate …