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Futures in Practice: Physical Activity |
EARLY
CHILDHOOD
Table
8. Desired Outcomes for the Child, and the Role of the Family
Child
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Participates
in daily physical activity
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Uses
appropriate safety equipment (e.g., helmet, goggles)
during physical activity
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Improves
motor skills, coordination, and muscle tone
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Grows
and develops at an appropriate rate
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Maintains
good health
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Family
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Promotes
physical activity
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Understands
the importance of developmentally appropriate physical
activity
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Has
resources that allow the child to participate in
physical activity
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Provides
opportunities and safe places for the child to participate
in physical activity
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Participates
in physical activity with the child
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Provides
positive role model by participating in physical
activity
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Advocates
for physical education in programs
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