OBJECTIVE: To compare the physical activity levels of overweight and non overweight 3- to 5-y-old children while attending preschool. A secondary aim was to evaluate weight-related differences in ...

In early childhood education, structure is best understood as guidance rather than restriction. A thoughtful preschool ...

Objective measurements are needed to assess physical activity in preschool children to characterize habitual patterns of physical activity in order to design intervention programs (1) and examine ...

The children of Cockfield Primary School nursery class have been exploring work by the artist Monet before creating their own versions of his painting 'Waterlilies'. This activity has helped the ...

Alarming trends in childhood obesity even among preschool children have re-focused attention on the importance of physical activity in this age group. With this increased attention comes the need to ...

Feel the force The children in the Busy Bees room at Sunshine Day Nursery in Peterleee have been recording their scientific investigations into forces and materials in the form of books. They can then ...

Physical activity in preschool years can affect future heart health Date: June 11, 2019 Source: McMaster University Summary: Physical activity in early childhood may have an impact on ...

Special activities We are always trying to introduce the children to new activities and experiences. So, included in our sessions are a number of special activities. Music with Mummy Music is fun with ...

A group of children were studied during their first 5 weeks in a township nursery to determine the degree to which their experience of crowded conditions at home affects their patterns of activity and ...

Bihar Legislative Assembly Committee has recommended for introduction of an Activity-Based Learning method in nursery standards in Bihar schools.

Introducing children at the University Day Nursery to new activities and experiences, including music, drama, outings and language learning.