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Park, Yongnam; Moon, Jongho – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2018
As part of the Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program, we investigated how early morning physical activity affects elementary school students' physical fitness and sociality. Seventy-five boys in 6th grade of one elementary school located in G Metropolitan City, Korea comprised the experimental group that participated in early morning…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Physical Activities, Elementary School Students, Physical Fitness
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Hall, Georgia; Poston, Kristen Fay; Harris, Stephanie – Afterschool Matters, 2015
Across the country, school administrators and educators struggle to find time for children to engage in physical activity while still giving them enough time in academic instruction. The steep rise in childhood obesity in the U.S. (National Center for Health Statistics, 2011; Ogden, Carroll, Kit, & Flegal, 2014) suggests that the concern is…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Physical Activities, Executive Function, Pilot Projects
Montessori, Mario M. – NAMTA Journal, 2013
This simple, first-published article by Mario Montessori was written in Kodaikanal, India, and reveals a great Montessori truth that has never been so explicit: There are developmental stages for practical life that cross over into nature study and living experiences. Although more abstract, the second plane has a strong practical life component…
Descriptors: Montessori Method, Child Development, Developmental Stages, Age Differences