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Your Active Child: How to Boost Physical, Emotional, and Cognitive Development through Age-Apropriate Activity
: :A guide to protecting children under eight years old from becoming either lethargic or high-strung Today, many children fall into one of two categories, neither of which is healthy: one group is almost entirely inactive, and the other spends most of their 'free' time in highly structured, overly stressful competitive sports that are age-inappropriate. As an expert on children's movement and development, and as a consultant to the Children's Television Workshop, Gymboree, YMCA of the USA, and other groups, Rae Pica shows how the right kinds of activities increase children's ...
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Fun Physical Fitness for the Home
: :A guide to protecting children under eight years old from becoming either lethargic or high-strung Today, many children fall into one of two categories, neither of which is healthy: one group is almost entirely inactive, and the other spends most of their 'free' time in highly structured, overly stressful competitive sports that are age-inappropriate. As an expert on children's movement and development, and as a consultant to the Children's Television Workshop, Gymboree, YMCA of the USA, and other groups, Rae Pica shows how the right kinds of activities increase children's ...
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Games to Keep Kids Moving: P.E. Activities to Promote Total Participation, Self-Esteem, and Fun for Grades 3-8
: :Here are over 150 challenging, enjoyable P.E. games and activities that promote 100% participation and give every child a chance for success. Each game/activity includes objectives, directions, and diagrams.
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Jump for Joy!: Over 375 Creative Movement Activities for Young Children
: :More than 375 movement activities based on children's books, holidays, dance, stunts, and tumbling help children improve creative thinking, problem solving, and social skills.
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Fitness for Young People: A Flowmotion Book: Strength, Flexibility, and Stamina Through Personal Fitness (A Flowmotion Book)
: :This fun guide to fitness will get kids off the couch and on the move! It's the best program ever, short of having a personal trainer right there. State-of-the-art pictures capture and break down every stage of the exercise, and a timeline explains when to pause, inhale, exhale, and breathe normally. It's so simple to follow and has such a logical progression, that youngsters will feel a real sense of achievement as they master basic squat thrusts, lunges, ball curls, dynaband twists, and more. With every page they turn and ...
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How to Keep Your Child Fit From Birth to Six
: :This fun guide to fitness will get kids off the couch and on the move! It's the best program ever, short of having a personal trainer right there. State-of-the-art pictures capture and break down every stage of the exercise, and a timeline explains when to pause, inhale, exhale, and breathe normally. It's so simple to follow and has such a logical progression, that youngsters will feel a real sense of achievement as they master basic squat thrusts, lunges, ball curls, dynaband twists, and more. With every page they turn and ...
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Pediatric Exercise Medicine: From Physiological Principles to Healthcare Application
: :Draws from the most current research to examine physical activity as a prerequisite to the good health and physical performance of children.
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Transform: The ultimate fitness solution
: :Draws from the most current research to examine physical activity as a prerequisite to the good health and physical performance of children.
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Gender differences in young children's interactions when learning fundamental motor skills.: An article from: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
: :This digital document is an article from Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, published by American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) on September 1, 1994. The length of the article is 7294 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.From the supplier: Gender and cultural differences appear to influence the interactions among young children who ...
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Character Education: 43 Fitness Activities for Community Building
: :This book takes the idea and practice of team-building to a higher level, through systematically fostering emotional and social connections among students. Each carefully crafted activity has been field tested by both authors, who also teach this approach to trainee PE and classroom teachers in workshops designed to help small groups of students feel truly connected to peers in the physical activity setting. Students should practice giving praise, offering suggestions, problem solving and working together as well as building self-esteem through the power of feelings of belonging and ownership. Step-by-step ...
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