Physical activity — primarily in the form of active play — promotes young children’s physical, mental, emotional and social health. It can also influence how active people will be later in life. It’s ...

By embedding physical activity at the heart of school life, we can inspire a generation to thrive physically, mentally and socially.” ‘Transforming children and young people’s futures through PE, ...

Preschool children with more backyard space and those who live closer to parks and water do more active play than children from other neighborhoods, according to a new study by The Kids Research ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A new report card has found that American children average a D- when it comes to the recommended daily dose of physical activity. Overall, health officials indicated that the ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Whether it's shooting hoops or scoring a goal, staying active is not just good for your body; it's also good for your mind. "It's about keeping them busy and keeping them busy ...

Physical activity is a fundamental building block for psychological and physical well-being throughout a lifespan. Unfortunately, most Americans are sitting more and moving less. This is especially a ...

The wellbeing of children is under the spotlight in the UK, after a 2025 report from Unicef ranked the UK at 21 out of 36 wealthy countries on child wellbeing. With growing concerns about mental ...

A large-scale study by the University of Bath of more than 17,000 primary school pupils and 2,300 teachers across England has revealed dramatic differences in levels of physical activity in children ...