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ERIC Number: EJ243174
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Feb
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Elementary Physical Education and Youth Sport.
Bunker, Linda K.
Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, v52 n2 p26-28 Feb 1981
Both physical education and youth sport are essential for the motor development of children. Sport-specific skills should be built on a sound movement foundation. Children need to be allowed to mature and to develop to higher levels of proficiency before being thrust into a competitive environment. (JN)
Descriptors: Athletics, Competition, Elementary Education, Motor Development, Movement Education, Physical Education, Psychomotor Skills, Skill Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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