It’s probably no surprise that the majority of Americans are not active enough. Only about half of adults meet even the ...

Unstructured playtime could be one of the best things we can give kids to improve their mental health and help them build ...

A new report looked at how physically active kids are in the United States, and the results aren't good. Kids got a D- for ...

Appropriate levels of physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep (collectively termed movement behaviours) are ...

Regular engagement in these activities, along with a balanced diet, can significantly reduce childhood obesity rates.

New data from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System reveals the most dangerous activities for kids, from ...

Due to a barrage of pressures and expectations that young minds have to juggle, mental health issues are becoming more ...

“Sports, play and movement are essential for a child’s physical, emotional, social and academic development. Disparities in ...

That's below the average physical activity rates for the United States ... usually drives them to play spaces, practices or games, but children from low-income households are less likely (61% ...

“The whole of society should support physical fitness development in children and adolescents by increasing physical activity participation at school, during leisure time and in hobbies,” Haapala ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A new report card has found that American children average a D- when it comes to the recommended daily dose of physical activity. Overall, health officials indicated that ...