{"id":50218,"date":"2015-06-09T16:46:47","date_gmt":"2015-06-09T16:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/cp_new_report_stresses_need_for_outdoor_play_for_kids\/"},"modified":"2015-06-09T16:46:47","modified_gmt":"2015-06-09T16:46:47","slug":"cp_new_report_stresses_need_for_outdoor_play_for_kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=50218","title":{"rendered":"(CP) New report stresses need for outdoor play for kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With Canadian children still failing to meet key physical activity targets, a new report is stressing the benefits of outdoor play and urging adults to give kids more freedom.<\/p>\n<p>After a decade under the banner of Active Healthy Kids Canada, ParticipAction is spearheading the annual Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth.<\/p>\n<p>The latest findings, released Tuesday, paint a dire picture with Canadian kids assigned a D-minus for overall physical activity.<\/p>\n<p>The report card found that 70 per cent of three-to-four-year-olds met early years guidelines of at least 180 minutes of daily physical activity at any intensity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/new-report-stresses-need-for-outdoor-play-for-kids\/article24870453\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Canadian children still failing to meet key physical activity targets, a new report is stressing the benefits of outdoor play and urging adults to give kids more freedom. After a decade under the banner of Active Healthy Kids Canada,<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=50218\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50,175,207,101,168,104,98,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-anthropology","category-canada","category-children","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-health-medicine","category-marriage-family","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}