Objective: Motor competence development from early to middle childhood is accompanied by great variance. This course can be influenced by many factors in the ecosystem. The objective of this study was to examine which individual characteristics are associated with an undesirable motor competence development …

Goed kleuterbewegingsonderwijs vraagt om meer dan wat het huidige kader en regelgeving biedt. Aangezien het fundament voor een leven lang bewegen wordt gelegd in de kleuterperiode, is het van belang dat school de juiste voorwaarden schept om de ontwikkeling van de fundamentele basisvaardigheden te bevorderen. …

Enjoyment in primary physical education (PE) is a key factor in increasing children's physical activity engagement in PE and leisure time. While existing PE research has largely focused on a motivational PE climate and meaningful experiences in PE, research on children's perceptions of enjoyable teaching …

OBJECTIVES: The development of children's motor competence (MC) from early to middle childhood can follow different courses. The purpose of this longitudinal study was to describe and quantify the prevalence of patterns of MC development from early to middle childhood and to identify undesirable patterns. …

Objectives: The development of children’s motor competence (MC) from early to middle childhood can follow different courses. The purpose of this longitudinal study was to describe and quantify the prevalence of patterns of MC development from early to middle childhood and to identify undesirable patterns. …

Background: The built environment is increasingly recognized as a determinant for health and health behaviors. Existing evidence regarding the relationship between environment and health (behaviors) is varying in significance and magnitude, and more high-quality longitudinal studies are needed. The aim …

De LO-docent is vaak niet de enige beweegprofessional in en rondom een school die zich bezighoudt met beweegstimulering van kinderen om ze voldoende te laten bewegen. Ook bijvoorbeeld een buurtsportcoach of JOGG-regisseur kunnen hier bij betrokken zijn. Iedere professional heeft zijn eigen invalshoek …

Lectorale rede van Dave van Kann gehouden ter gelegenheid van zijn inauguratie als lector ‘Leren Bewegen in en rondom de School’ bij Lectoraat Move to Be van Fontys Sporthogeschool. Dave geeft in zijn rede aan op welke directe thematische focus hij zich in het bijzonder zal gaan richten in zijn lectorschap …

Objectives Early childhood is a crucial phase for motor development in which differences between children can manifest. These differences might be related to factors in ecosystems in which children are raised, of which little is currently known. The current study's purpose was to explore which modifiable …

Background Following an ecological framework, the aim of this study was to highlight the way adolescents invested their time in opportunities to engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) according to whether they were profiled as more or less active. This study’s innovation lies in the …