The PFA said children tend to get 22 per cent less playing time when they are not in school as parents often underestimate the importance of their children’s need to play and stay active. Photo: K. Y. Cheng The PFA said children tend to get 22 per cent less playing time when they are not in school as parents often underestimate the importance of their children’s need to play and stay active. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
The PFA said children tend to get 22 per cent less playing time when they are not in school as parents often underestimate the importance of their children’s need to play and stay active. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Hong Kong

No child’s play for Hong Kong kindergartens to fit in sufficient exercise time

Report says 99 per cent which took part in study did not allocate enough playtime for schoolchildren, which can be detrimental to their reflexes in the long run

Josh Ye
Josh Ye

Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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The PFA said children tend to get 22 per cent less playing time when they are not in school as parents often underestimate the importance of their children’s need to play and stay active. Photo: K. Y. Cheng The PFA said children tend to get 22 per cent less playing time when they are not in school as parents often underestimate the importance of their children’s need to play and stay active. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
The PFA said children tend to get 22 per cent less playing time when they are not in school as parents often underestimate the importance of their children’s need to play and stay active. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
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