A recent study reveals that children with better physical fitness are more likely to experience improved mental health and ...

Preschool-aged children between three and five years of age should be active throughout the day, with a focus on active play.

Now that kids are back in school, families are settling into their new routines after a long summer break. It can certainly ...

Physical activity, thinking skills, and emotional regulation are evolutionarily intertwined, yet an "evolutionary bug" makes us lazy. Explore the links and learn how to fight back.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- For some students, virtual learning has been ongoing for several months now, which means they most likely have been doing a lot of sitting. Pediatricians say the lack of ...

Colorful gym balls. Frequent meditation breaks. A five-minute dance party. All of these might be an odd sight in a traditional classroom, or in the hallways outside. But if students move around ...

The evidence is crystal clear: Physical activity is great for kids. Researchers around the world agree that youth who are active have better brain function, higher self-esteem, more motivation and ...

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As far as physical activity goes, American kids are mostly C and D students. And “everything is graded on a curve,” says Jordan Carlson, a professor of pediatrics at Children's Mercy Hospital in ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Learning how to hit the right serve is an important skill when it comes to the sport of volleyball, but as far as kids enrolled in Fresno City College's Ram Camp are concerned ...