Physical Activity Promotion in the Preschool Years: A Critical Period to Intervene

The primary aim of this paper is to provide a rationale for the necessity of intervening with a physical activity intervention in the preschool years and why the daycare environment is amenable to such intervention. We also review the prevalence of physical activity, sedentary behaviour and obesity...

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Main Authors: Gary S. Goldfield, Kristi B. Adamo, Alysha Harvey, Kimberly Grattan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/9/4/1326/