getting onto an unpleasant exercise machine and then toiling with sweat coming down the brow. But that's not the way that children naturally get physically active. One of the best ways is play ...

The number of children doing an hour of exercise a day falls by nearly 40% between the ages of five and 12. Figures suggest that by the final year of primary school, just 17% of pupils are doing ...

A systematic review to determine if exercise alone or as part of a comprehensive intervention can improve self esteem in children and young people is described. Twenty three randomised controlled ...

Sport England also found fewer girls than boys were getting enough exercise When it comes to getting enough exercise, wealthier children are beating their poorer classmates, research from Sport ...

getting onto an unpleasant exercise machine, and then toiling with sweat coming down the brow. But that's not the way that children naturally get physically active. One of the best ways is play.

More information: Emma-Reetta Musakka et al, Maternal exercise during pregnancy is associated with reduced risk of asthma in ...

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Getting sedentary kids to stop playing video games and get more exercise can be a constant challenge for parents. But University of Georgia researchers found an innovative way of using an online game ...

After giving birth, many new mothers are eager to return to their fitness routines. However, understanding the risks of exercising too soon postpartum is crucial for a safe recovery. Traditionally ...

The researchers utilised data from nearly 1,000 mother-child pairs in the Kuopio Birth Cohort study, KuBiCo, followed from pregnancy until the child was seven years old. Maternal exercise during ...