Why is physical activity important for children?
Attributes to meet: PDF: Download File, Information Cards
Download File: condition met
Information Card, 2022
This postcard describes physical activity and shares how physical activity helps children. The provided activity asks parents and caregivers to brainstorm active play ideas for children.
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