The Youth Services Division and the Parent Leadership Month Organizing Committee held physical fitness activities for children and their parents at the Kagman Community Center on Friday. Hundreds of children accompanied by their parents participated in the various events, which included an obstacle course, a basketball clinic, a physical fitness program and other outdoor activities. […]
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New Delhi City Council to upgrade parks to promote physical activities
In an effort to provide green spaces and promote physical activities and yoga to the public, the New Delhi City Council (NDMC) has proposed to redevelop and upgrade 27 small residential parks in Laxmi Bai Nagar and 30 parks on the Gole market. The redevelopment, beautification and upgrading of the parks will be completed by […]
Garmin reports the best fitness activities of the past year
Garmin’s 2021 Connected Fitness Report provided insight into how consumers have been staying active amid a global pandemic. Based on data collected by smart watches, Garmin has seen the number of indoor activities logged by its users double year on year. The Kansas-based company also reported a 9.5% increase in outdoor activities in 2021 compared […]
Garmin Connect 2021 Global Fitness Report Finds Increase in Fitness Activity
Garmin today released its Garmin Connect 2021 Global Fitness Report… “Providing an overview of the activities of millions of Garmin smartwatch users around the world as the COVID-19 pandemic enters its second year.” The company notes that whether they take the trails, inclines, or even the yoga mat, Garmin customers have recorded more activity than […]
China issues first physical activity guideline to encourage outdoor exercise
Photo: Courtesy of Baidu China on Wednesday released the country’s first physical activity guideline for citizens of all ages, especially those with chronic illnesses, with the aim of improving the health of the entire population, which faces a serious problem of aging, myopia and obesity. Chen Junshi, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, […]
Schoolchildren will be encouraged to do daily activities with the aim of improving their physical and mental well-being, Highland advisers said
Nicky grant Highland Councilors have been informed that the focus will be on improving the physical and mental well-being of all pupils. Nicky Grant, Executive Director of Education and Learning, said: “Over the summer we embarked on the Summer of Hope program in Highland where over 1,400 targeted youth attended sessions and we have created […]
Illinois doctors assess risk of COVID-19 for children’s daily activities | Chicago News
(Dimitris Vetsikas/Pixabay) Play sports. Embrace family and friends. Go to school or to the doctor. What is the risk of exposure to COVID-19 for each of these activities in children who are not yet eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine? “Calculating the risk of how to keep my children safe in a COVID world where masking […]
AAP updates guidelines for returning to sports and physical activity
As pandemic restrictions loosen and young athletes return to the fields, courts, tracks and rinks, medics are sharing ways to help them return to sport safely. This means taking action to prevent COVID-19. It also means trying to avoid sports-related injuries, which may be more likely if young athletes weren’t moving as much during the […]
Malaysians welcome decision to allow some physical activity during lockdown, warn SOPs must be strictly followed
PETALING JAYA: With individual physical activities such as jogging and non-contact sports allowed to resume during the two-week total lockdown, health-conscious Malaysians can breathe a sigh of relief, but some have expressed concern over whether the activities will contribute to the spread of Covid-19. Joshua Ponnundorai commented on Facebook that the decision to allow individual […]
DYS Parent Leaders Bring Families Together in Fitness Activities | News
The Youth Services Division and the Parental Leadership Month organizing committee hosted fitness activities for children and their parents at the Kagman Community Center on Friday. Hundreds of children accompanied by their parents participated in the various events, which included an obstacle course, a basketball clinic, a fitness program and other outdoor activities. Managers and […]
Daily physical activities are less intensive than organized sports, study finds
In the spring of 2020, when football and sports clubs closed for several weeks due to the Corona pandemic, children and adolescents sought alternative physical activities. According to a complementary study of more than 1,700 children and adolescents aged 4 to 17 years as part of the Motorik-Modul (MoMo) study conducted by the Karlsruhe Institute […]