Active school breaks and students' attention: A systematic review with meta-analysis

Á Infantes-Paniagua, AF Silva, R Ramirez-Campillo… - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
School physical activity breaks are currently being proposed as a way to improve students'
learning. However, there is no clear evidence of the effects of active school breaks on …

Association between physical activity and self‐regulation in early childhood: A systematic review

AFL D'Cruz, NJ D'Souza, KL Downing, C Smith… - Obesity …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Physical activity and self‐regulation are important predictors of pediatric overweight and
obesity. Young children (0–5 years) with lower physical activity levels and poorer self …

Infusing Physical Activity into Early Childhood Classrooms: Guidance for Best Practices

AL McGowan, MC Chandler, HK Gerde - Early Childhood Education …, 2024 - Springer
Self-regulation is a critical emergent developmental competency that lays the foundation for
children's later psychosocial health and academic achievement. Recent work indicates that …

The impact of COVID-19 on preschool-aged children's movement behaviors in Hong Kong: a longitudinal analysis of accelerometer-measured data

JYY Ng, Q He, KH Chong, AD Okely… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many preschool-aged children were forced to remain
indoors due to social distancing measures and school closures. In this study, we examined …

Online physically active academic lessons in COVID-19 times: A pilot study

V Beserra, M Nussbaum, M Navarrete… - Teaching and Teacher …, 2022 - Elsevier
Schools play an important role in promoting physical activity among students. This paper
studies the perception of educators, students, and parents about the use of online physically …

Acute bouts of aerobic exercise do not modulate task-evoked midfrontal theta oscillations in school-age children

SS Hsieh, SC Kao, LB Raine, KM Lloyd… - Journal of Cognitive …, 2024 - Springer
While acute aerobic exercise has been found to have a facilitative effect on task components
with varied cognitive control demands in school-age children, its effects on specific neural …

Physically active learning in preschoolers: Improved self-regulation, comparable quantity estimation

AL McGowan, HK Gerde, KA Pfeiffer… - Trends in Neuroscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Providing physical activity during the school day may mitigate increasingly
sedentary lifestyles among children. Young children may be susceptible to interference …

Meeting 24-hour movement behavior guidelines in young children: Improved quantity estimation and self-regulation

AL McGowan, HK Gerde, KA Pfeiffer… - Early Education and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Research Findings: The present study examined the associations among
meeting 24-hour movement behavior recommendations set by the World Health …

The Use of Physically Active Academic Lessons During the Transition to Face-to-Face Classes

V Beserra, M Nussbaum, M Navarrete… - SAGE …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Schools are pivotal stakeholders in increasing the amount of student physical activity, an
attribution especially relevant while the COVID-19 pandemic is not overcome. This article …

Efecto del aprendizaje físicamente activo sobre el rendimiento académico en estudiantado de secundaria: revisión bibliográfica

L Navarro Vacas - dspace.umh.es
Antecedentes: Durante la adolescencia disminuyen los niveles de actividad física y
rendimiento académico y aumentan las tasas de abandono escolar. Ante estas …