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Age-appropriate activities

Age-appropriate activities are activities matched to a child’s abilities, stamina, understanding, and level of safe challenge.

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Outdoor games for children

Outdoor games for children

Why outdoor games matter Outdoor games are more than a way to pass the time. They help children accumulate physical activity in a form that usually feels enjoyable rather than imposed. In the research literature, more outdoor time is associated with greater activity and less sedentary behaviour, and that pattern is especially relevant in childhood, […]