Physical literacy

Flight Adventure Park Raises Thousands for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

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Thursday, October 21, 2021
Flight, Physical literacy, Family, Organic, Cancer, Heart, CEO, Adventure park, Environment, Nightclub, Entertainment

"As a two-time cancer survivor, this cause is very close to my heart," said Steven Yeffa, CEO at Flight Adventure Park.

Key Points: 
  • "As a two-time cancer survivor, this cause is very close to my heart," said Steven Yeffa, CEO at Flight Adventure Park.
  • Featuring trampolines, ninja warrior courses, dodgeball, climbing structures, virtual reality games and more, Flight Adventure Park is the most comprehensive entertainment venue that caters to all types of audiences.
  • Flight Adventure Park strives to make every visit a once in a lifetime experience, combining adventure, fitness, fun, and interactive learning to nurture an environment where Guests can explore new heights.
  • Flight Adventure Park has 8 locations across the United States, providing year-round entertainment for parties, events, and everyday play.

DCU Research News: 25% of Primary School Age Children Cannot Run Properly; Basic Movement Skills Development Stalls at Age 10

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Monday, January 27, 2020
Cognition, Skills, Behavior modification, Learning, Motor control, Motor skills, Child development, Catch, Physical literacy

The findings also noted that the skills development of children with regards to running, jumping, catching and kicking (movements that are categorised as fundamental movement skills (FMS)),plateau and stop progressing at the age of ten.

Key Points: 
  • The findings also noted that the skills development of children with regards to running, jumping, catching and kicking (movements that are categorised as fundamental movement skills (FMS)),plateau and stop progressing at the age of ten.
  • Existing research shows that mastery of these basic skills is achievable by 8 years of age.
  • If children don't have a solid foundation of basic movement skills, how can we expect them to do more complex skills as part of organised sport?
  • Moving Well-Being Well: Investigating the maturation of fundamental movement skill proficiency across sex in Irish children aged five to twelve.

DCU Research News: 25% of Primary School Age Children Cannot Run Properly; Basic Movement Skills Development Stalls at Age 10

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 27, 2020
Cognition, Skills, Behavior modification, Learning, Motor control, Motor skills, Child development, Catch, Physical literacy

The findings also noted that the skills development of children with regards to running, jumping, catching and kicking (movements that are categorised as fundamental movement skills (FMS)),plateau and stop progressing at the age of ten.

Key Points: 
  • The findings also noted that the skills development of children with regards to running, jumping, catching and kicking (movements that are categorised as fundamental movement skills (FMS)),plateau and stop progressing at the age of ten.
  • Existing research shows that mastery of these basic skills is achievable by 8 years of age.
  • If children don't have a solid foundation of basic movement skills, how can we expect them to do more complex skills as part of organised sport?
  • Moving Well-Being Well: Investigating the maturation of fundamental movement skill proficiency across sex in Irish children aged five to twelve.