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 …

Objective This systematic review aimed to summarize correlates of sleep duration in children
under 5 years of age. Methods Six electronic databases (PubMed, PsycINFO, MEDLINE …

Early childhood education is a field that includes practitioners in nursery schools,
elementary schools, Head Start centers, child care centers, family homes, and other …

This study examined the (mis) match between children's perceived and actual motor skill
competence, the role played by sport practice and gender when children under-or …

Background Physical activity levels among preschoolers in childcare are low and sedentary
time high. The Supporting Physical Activity in the Childcare Environment (SPACE) …

Background: In recent decades, the school population has undergone behavioral changes
that have affected their health and adult life. The current educational scenario presents high …

This study aimed to investigate changes in the exercise pattern and dietary habits in
adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic. The 12–18-year-old population in the Korea …

Background Despite physical activity (PA) being recognized as a critically important factor
for good physical and mental health already early in life and throughout the life course …

Numerous previous studies have reported positive associations between exposure to
greenspace and children's physical activity, but in high-income countries only. Prior studies …

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 …