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Nana A. Kwofie; Xanne Janssen; John J. Reilly – Journal of Motor Learning and Development, 2025
Background: Several studies have reported low adherence to World Health Organization sedentary behavior (SB) guidelines in the early years. The purpose of this review is to examine the associations between time spent in different types of SB (screen time and habitual SB) and motor competence (MC; fundamental motor skills, fine and gross motor…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Computer Use, Television Viewing, Physical Activity Level
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Sunghae Park; Yeonjae Kim – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2025
Purpose: This study aimed to explore the educational necessity of physical activity (PA) education in children by examining the perceptional changes of preservice childhood teachers regarding PA education in children. Method: A total of 18 preservice childhood teachers, who participated in PA education classes, were analyzed according to their…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Health Promotion, Preservice Teachers, Early Childhood Teachers
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Kelly L. Simonton; Mengyi Wei; Pamela Kulinna; Allison Poulos – Journal of Youth Development, 2025
Afterschool settings have continued to be identified as an ideal outlet for supporting youth development in many arenas, including physical activity (PA) behaviors and social emotional learning (SEL) skills. In fact, PA centered programs are ideal settings for youth to 8 develop and practice SEL skills in authentic ways. However, there a several…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Questionnaires, Elementary School Students, After School Programs
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Angela Moreland; Kerrie Schnake; Laura Lessard; Faraday Davies; Katelyn Prowell; Grace S. Hubel – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
Early Care and Education (ECE) providers earn low wages, have limited access to employer sponsored health insurance, and are at higher risk for poor health (Lessard, 2020). Evidence shows that poor ECE teacher physical and mental health is associated with decreased ability to provide quality care for young children (Esquivel et al., 2016). One…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Child Caregivers, Wellness, Physical Health