Conditions for Exercise Classes in Silesian Nursery School

Abstract

The aim of the study is to diagnose the conditions and implementation of physical activities in nursery schools. Thirty Silesian nursery schools were examined including equipment in pre rated taking into account the types of exercises, which can be used in devices and sport equipment. Assessment of the implementation exercise classes in nursery schools was based on the original questionnaire, which was sent to the teacher and the director of the nursery school. For the analysis were qualified 60 questionnaires filled by teachers and 30 filled by directors and 30 observation cards. Studies have shown that in the Silesian nursery school are organized various forms of physical activities, while material resources to carry out these activities is very poor. The research results indicate reduced frequency of physical activities, too short its duration, lack of gym clothes children, the use of the old methodological guides and, above all, a rare use of instruments and sport facilities. This is not conducive, stimulating physical and motor development of children.