Guidelines on physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep for children under 5 years of age
These guidelines provide recommendations on the amount of time in a 24-hour day that chidlren under the age of 5 should spend being physically active and sleeping, in additional to the maximum time these children should spend on screen-based sedentary activities or time restrained.
Resource Information
Date
January 1, 2019
Author
World Health Organization
Type
Guide
Setting
Children's Service/Child Care, Home
Age
Infant, Toddler (1-3), Children (4-11)
Topic
Chronic Disease Prevention, Mental Health, Physical Activity
Language
English
Jurisdiction
Local/Municipal/Regional, Provincial, Provincial (Ontario), Provincial (outside Ontario), National, International
Tags
childhood obesity, children, chronic disease prevention, infants, mental health, obesity, physical activity