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Enhancing Children’s Cognition With Physical Activity Games
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There are plenty of books that help you use or create games that develop children’s physical skills, and it’s now widely accepted that physical activity can have a positive effect on academic achievement. But this is the first book that shows you how to tailor physical activity games specifically to enhance children’s cognitive abilities.
Title: Enhancing Children’s Cognition With Physical Activity Games
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There are plenty of books that help you use or create games that develop children’s physical skills, and it’s now widely accepted that physical activity can have a positive effect on academic achievement.
But this is the first book that shows you how to tailor physical activity games specifically to enhance children’s cognitive abilities.
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