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What happens to the rate of growth in childhood compared to infancy?
What is the average growth rate of children during the elementary school years?
What is the primary contributor to differences in height among children around the world?
What happens to muscle mass and strength during childhood?
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What changes dramatically in the brain during childhood?
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What is key to ensuring healthy growth and development during childhood?
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What is a significant consequence of childhood obesity?
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What is a successful way to improve children's fitness and lower their fat content?
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What is a characteristic of preschool children's cognitive abilities?
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What is the age range of the preoperational stage, according to Piaget's Theory?
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What is a benefit of regular exercise for children, apart from physical health?
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What is a positive influence on children's exercise levels, according to the text?
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What is a crucial factor in children's development that can be affected by inconsistent bedtimes?
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What percentage of girls between the ages of 6 and 11 meet the Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines' recommendation of at least 60 minutes of vigorous activity a day?
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What is a common complaint that parents present to health-care professionals regarding their young children?
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What is a recommended daily habit for young children to support their overall development?
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What is a consequence of spending an average of 8 hours daily in sedentary screen activities?
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How many hours of sleep are recommended for children each night?
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