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‘Physical activity is critical for children’s quality of life’
One thing that most families learn at some point – particularly during lockdown – is that balancing a child’s screen time with physical activity isn’t an easy task.Read more![child-3264751_1920](https://www.childinthecity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/child-3264751_1920-128x128.jpg)
Child’s play in the time of COVID: screen games are still ‘real’ play
Play is a core part of a healthy childhood, through which children develop social, communication, cognitive and physical skills.Read more![Screenshot 2019-12-02 at 11.56.13](https://www.childinthecity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Screenshot-2019-12-02-at-11.56.13-128x128.png)