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There’s something parents may unknowingly be doing that’s pushing kids away from sport , an activity expert has warned.

According to Chris Sharman – who has worked in the leisure industry since 1995 and founded Kidztivity in 2010 – we’re at a “worrying turning point” as far as childhood sport participation is concerned.

And it’s not just down to screen time or lack of school funding.

According to Sport England , less than half (47.8%) of children are meeting the recommended guidelines of taking part in an average of 60 minutes or more of sport and physical activity every day.

Parents ‘have a massive influence’

Chris Sharman said we’re now facing a “physical literacy crisis in the UK”.

“Kids are less confident in their bodies , less willing to tr

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