Modern approaches to the classification and development of children's fitness: problems and prospects

the article examines the current state of the development of children's fitness as a specific area of physical culture and recreation activities focused on health promotion, development of physical qualities and the formation of children's motor culture. The analysis of scientific approaches to the definition of the concept of "children's fitness" and its classification has been carried out, the main methodological and organizational trends reflecting the evolution of ideas about the content and goals of this area have been identified. The sequence of application of fitness technologies in accordance with the age and morphofunctional characteristics of children is presented, criteria for the expediency of including individual exercises and types of activity in the educational and training process are determined. Problematic aspects in the field of standardization of programs, adaptation of classes for children with disabilities and professional training of specialists in the field of children's fitness are noted. The purpose of the study is to summarize and systematize modern approaches to the organization of children's fitness, identify problems and determine the prospects for its further development. The tasks include the analysis of scientific and methodological literature, the study of classifications and methodological foundations of fitness programs, as well as the definition of pedagogical conditions for the effective implementation of fitness technologies in working with children. The practical significance of the research lies in the possibility of using the findings obtained in the development of author's fitness programs for various age groups, in the training and advanced training of teachers and instructors, as well as in the integration of fitness technologies into the system of additional education and school physical education and wellness work.

children's fitness, physical fitness, functional state, training, health, fitness systems