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January 15, 2019 17:02 ET | Source: The Little Gym International

New U.S. Fitness Guidelines Focus on Achievable Activity Goals and the Wide Ranging Benefits of Regular Physical Exercise for All Ages

SCOTTSDALE, AZ , Jan. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued the second edition of their Physical Activity Guidelines for...
April 19, 2018 15:14 ET | Source: The Little Gym International

Researchers Say Quality Summer Camp Programs Can Help Promote Continued Learning and Healthy Habits during School Break

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz, April 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the end of the school year fast approaching, many parents and caregivers are searching for ways to keep their children moving, learning, and...
January 16, 2018 16:32 ET | Source: The Little Gym International

Studies Reveal Correlation between Physical Activity and Academic Performance in Children

SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwired - January 16, 2018) - A recent review of 26 previously published studies involving more than 10,000 children between four and 13 years old demonstrates that incorporating...
August 03, 2017 14:43 ET | Source: The Little Gym International

The Little Gym Now Enrolling Children for the 2017-2018 Season

SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwired - August 03, 2017) - Child development professionals at The Little Gym say that parents who want to help their children reach their potential should know that physical...
December 06, 2016 14:50 ET | Source: The Little Gym International

Recent Research Reveals a Seasonal Drop in Children's Physical Activity Levels

SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwired - December 06, 2016) - A recent study found that, on average, children's activity levels decline from 65.3 minutes a day in spring and summer months to 47.8 minutes a day...