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Bright Futures in Practice: Physical Activity

EARLY CHILDHOOD

References

  1. Gabbard CP. 1999. Lifelong Motor Development (3rd ed.). Needham Heights, MA: Allyn and Bacon.

Suggested Reading

Association of State and Territorial Directors of Health Promotion and Public Health Education. 1997. How to Promote Physical Activity in Your Community (2nd ed.). Washington, DC: Association of State and Territorial Directors of Health Promotion and Public Health Education.

Clark JE. 1994. Motor development. In Ramachandran VS, ed., Encyclopedia of Human Behavior (pp. 245–255). San Diego, CA: Academic Press.

Clements RL, Lee M. 1998. Parent's Guide to Physical Play. New York, NY: American Association for the Child's Right to Play.

Gabbard CP. 1999. Lifelong Motor Development (3rd ed.). Needham Heights, MA: Allyn and Bacon.

Green M, Palfrey JS, eds. 2000. Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents (2nd ed.). Arlington, VA: National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health.

Hammett CT. 1992. Movement Activities for Early Childhood. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Haywood KM. 1993. Life Span Motor Development. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Malina RM, Bouchard C. 1991. Growth, Maturation and Physical Activity. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

McCall RM, Craft DH. 2000. Moving with a Purpose: Developing Programs for Preschoolers of All Abilities. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Payne VG, Isaacs LD. 1998. Human Motor Development: A Lifespan Approach. Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing.

Pellegrini AD, Smith PK. 1998. Physical activity play: The nature and function of a neglected aspect of play. Child Development 69(3):577–598.

Rowland T. 1990. Exercise and Children's Health. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Sanders SW. 1992. Designing Preschool Movement Programs. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

Torbert M, Schneider LB. 1993. Follow Me Too: A Handbook of Movement Activities for Three- to Five-Year-Olds. Menlo Park, CA: Addison Wesley.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; U.S. Department of Education. 2000. Promoting Better Health for Young People Through Physical Activity and Sports: A Report to the President from the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Education. Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Virgilio SJ. 1997. Fitness Education for Children: A Team Approach. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.

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