Physical education has many cognitive benefits for kids – including for their working memory, problem solving and maths performance.
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Clumsiness can cause some children to withdraw from physical, sporting and leisure activities.
Engaging in purposeful, meaningful and strategic conversations with children can directly support children’s language comprehension, an important component of reading.
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Sessional Instructor, Faculty of Education, University of Windsor
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Professeure en sciences de l’activité physique et en développement moteur, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
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Doctorante en éducation, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
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Professor in Physical Activity and Health, Nottingham Trent University