Fit to Play with Jim Johnson: Raise your child to be physically literate — Part 2
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" data-image-caption=" Jim Johnson " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/gazettenet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/835cde1c-c2d8-4d1a-80fd-3435a960d908.jpg?fit=300%2C218&quality=89&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/gazettenet.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/835cde1c-c2d8-4d1a-80fd-3435a960d908.jpg?fit=687%2C500&quality=89&ssl=1" /> In last month’s column I tried to make the point that parents should work to ensure that their children establish physical literacy as they develop. Physical literacy is the accumulation of basic physical skills that we acquire as we grow. Throwing, running, and jumping are basic skills along with more complex skills like agility, strength, and...