A new study attempts to quantify what many parents likely already know: dismal activity levels for kids and youth fell even further during the pandemic, while screen time soared.
ParticipAction’s latest report card on physical activity gives children and youth a “D” for physical activity – a drop from "D-plus" in 2020’s report card.
The report card’s 15th edition is based on data collected during the COVID-19 pandemic, a time that put a sudden halt to playdates, sports activities and gym classes for many kids.
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