There is a lot of concern today about the state of children’s health. Parents and experts are worried about kids’ physical and mental health. They are more sedentary than they were in generations past ...

Only 8% of kids enrolled in after-school dance programs got enough exercise during class to meet federal guidelines for moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, a new study finds. Even worse, only 6% ...

If you think your daughter is getting a good workout in her ballet or tap classes you might want to take a closer look. A new study finds that youngsters often don’t get much exercise during dance ...

Dancing is without a doubt one of the most beneficial and fun ways for children to get exercise. It is among the top sports for school-age children, which is why so many parents are looking for good ...

Lori Gagnon, vice president of sales for the Indiana-based W.C. Redmon Co., said she realizes her company's line of children's exercise equipment -- pint-sized treadmills, stationary bikes and weight ...

After-school dance classes often don’t offer as much physical activity as children and teens need, suggests a study published online in Pediatrics. The study, which analyzed exercise levels in seven ...

Researchers are studying how movement helps children with special needs improve social communication and motor skills. By Michele C. Hollow As soon as James Griffin gets off the school bus he tells ...

From leaf pickup to yard games, kids exert tons of energy at Darius Howard’s home. As a dad and uncle, he regularly plans fun-in-motion for them both outdoors and indoors. Also as a MUV Fitness ...

With screens becoming every child’s best friend and outdoor play shrinking to quick weekend outings, parents are always searching for simple ways to keep kids active at home. Fortunately, exercise ...