Sports, Play, and Active Recreation for Kids

Historically, obese and overweight people have meant that they are more likely to survive due to malnutrition and infection. But now there are many health related overweight risks, including cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, asthma, heart disease etc. (Ebbeling, Pawlak, Ludwig 2002). Because of these health problems, the government promotes programs in schools to reduce obesity rates in the United States. Healthy People 2020 and SPARK (sports, games, and entertainment for children) encourage teachers and their families to educate themselves, wake up to people, play outdoors and actively participate.

Many children, including minor league baseball, pissing football, martial arts and gymnastics courses at local entertainment centers, are participating in sports. Of course, many children choose sports, but sports has many good influences on sports-related children. Young children usually have more exercise fun when playing in a friendly way, without pressure to win too much competition or games. According to the president's physical strength and the movement committee, children participating in sports like sports have a positive health benefit including lowering the risk of hypertension, obesity, heart disease, diabetes and certain types of cancer can do. The Presidential Committee recommends the children at least an hour of physical activity everyday. According to an article published by the University of Florida, children participating in physical activity are less likely to take medicine by drinking smoking or medication than children who do not participate in sports.

This report sees sports in a broad sense. The inclusion of "sports" is defined as any form of physical activity that contributes to physical health, mental health and social interaction 3. These include games, entertainment, organized leisure or athletics, indigenous sports or games. Particularly playing among children is a fun and attractive sport. It is not usually structured, not for adults. Entertainment is more organized than games and often requires active leisure activities. Sports are more organized, including rules and customs, and sometimes even competition. Importantly, games, sports entertainment and sports are all activities that you can freely choose for entertainment. The concept of "providing exercise to all people" is essential for understanding the movement. "All Initiative campaign" aims to maximize access and participation in appropriate forms of physical activity. Maximize the good aspects of sports