Competitive sports provide a wonderful opportunity for children to be physically active. That's a notable benefit and one that could help to confront a growing problem of overweight and obesity ...

Regular exercise can enhance the mental health of children and teenagers, lowering the risk of anxiety, depression, and other ...

Western researchers who study activity among young kids have created an online course to help tackle a pervasive problem: ...

Playing games, having a go at an exercise circuit ... have developed free-to-use resources to support children’s engagement in physical activity. Fun activities, real-life stories, wellbeing ...

In today’s digital age, it’s hard to avoid screens. Whether it’s for school, entertainment, or socializing, kids spend a lot of time ...

Children with JIA are often restricted in their activities of daily living, have lower physically activity levels compared with their healthy peers, and have a reduced physical fitness.

New research shows that even a few minutes of vigorous activity—such as climbing stairs or carrying groceries—can lower the ...

1 Children's Health and Exercise Research Centre ... Australia Aim To analyse aerobic fitness and its relationship with sport participation, exercise training and habitual physical activity (HPA) ...