TUESDAY, Nov. 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Most kiddos ages 2 to 4 aren’t moving nearly enough each day, even when they attend preschool, a new UK study finds.

A recent UK study revealed that most preschoolers aren’t physically active enough, even when attending daycare or ...

Fewer than one in four preschoolers (aged 2–4) meet the recommended 180 minutes of daily physical activity. Only about 2.4% achieve 60 minutes of m ...

A few days before Christmas, four little boys jumped through hoops and ran around cones in the gymnasium at Robert Moton Center in Westminster. They twirled green scarves in the air and tossed up ...

It's a weekday morning, and senior Reuben Brough is running around a gym at King Street Youth Center waving his hands in the air and screeching like a cheetah. A stream of children is in hot pursuit ...

Regular physical activity contributes to a child’s physical development and promotes overall well-being. It may help if parents and caregivers can encourage them in active play, playground activities, ...

Fewer than 1 in 4 children aged 2 to 4 meet the recommended daily physical activity levels, a new study has found. Additionally, while children are much more active on days when they attend early ...

Fewer than 1 in 4 children aged 2 to 4 meet the recommended daily physical activity levels, a new study has found.

Child care centers play a pivotal role when it comes to the physical activity levels of preschoolers, new research confirms. Yet few children get to experience outdoor recess time as it is scheduled.

Even very young children in the U.S. are not active enough, says a new study. Preschoolers only get about 48 minutes of exercise on average each day, according to a paper by the University of ...

Exercise scientists and coaches offer tips on getting young people to be more active. By Gretchen Reynolds When we asked readers recently what they wanted to know about the coronavirus and exercise, ...