| Description |
This course familiarizes students with levels and types of physical activity that are suitable for children. It discusses age-appropriate activities and equipment, recommended activity levels, benefits of being active, risks from being inactive, and strategies that can be used to encourage children to become physically active. |
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| Objectives |
RECALL recommended activity levels for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children.
RECALL benefits children will receive from being physically active.
RECALL causes of, and risks resulting from, inactivity.
IDENTIFY age-appropriate physical activities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers,
and school-age children.
IDENTIFY age-appropriate toys and play equipment for infants, toddlers,
preschoolers, and school-age children.
IDENTIFY strategies for promoting physical activity in children. |
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| Duration |
1 hours |
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