Health, Safety, and Nutrition for the Young Child 9th Edition by Lynn Marotz

Exercise 18

Young Children's Stages of Play: An Illustrated Guide
Children are inherently active individuals and express this behavior through their lively play. Nutrition guidelines urge all of us to maintain a healthy weight by balancing calorie intake with physical activity. As you watch the learning video, Young Children's Stages of Play: An Illustrated Guide, consider the following question:
Why do you think children become more sedentary as they get older