The differences in physical activity levels in preschool children during free play recess and structured play recess

Background/Objective: Physical activity (PA) is important in reducing childhood obesity, yet a majority of children are not meeting PA guidelines. Schools have been identified as a place to promote childhood PA. The purpose of this study was to determine the best type of physically active recess per...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Megan L. Frank, Anna Flynn, Gregory S. Farnell, Jacob E. Barkley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1728869X17301338