Study: which type of play boosts Kids' health and social skills more?

NCT ID NCT06943222

First seen Jan 03, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study looked at how traditional games (like tag or hopscotch) compare to free play (unstructured playtime) in helping primary school children improve their physical fitness and social skills. Researchers included 104 children aged 5 to 9 from schools in Sukkur. The goal was to see which type of play is better for motor development and getting along with others.

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Locations

  • School of Sindh

    Karachi, Sindh, 74200, Pakistan

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