Professor Carlos Neto will give a lecture on “The importance of playing” on January 10th, at 17:30 pm, in the small auditorium of TEMPO – Teatro Municipal de Portimão.
This will be the first session of 2024 of the “Educate for a better future” cycle.
This cycle of interventional and preventive sessions is promoted by the Municipality of Portimão and aims to provide intervention tools to parents and guardians of children and young people from pre-school to 3rd cycle, as well as specialized technicians and teachers, through debate of strategies, positive practices and clarification of doubts.
Always with free participation, the cycle will continue in February with themes and dates to be announced in due course, and registrations for this session must be made by January 9th, through from this address.
Carlos Alberto Ferreira Neto is a full professor at the Faculty of Human Kinetics at the University of Lisbon, where he is currently part of the Department of Sports and Health and the Motor Behavior Laboratory.
The speaker in this first session of 2024 of the “Educate for a better future” cycle teaches the subjects of Motor Development in the different Sports Science degree courses, the Child Development Observation subject in the Degree in Psychomotor Rehabilitation and the Physical Education Subject I in the Master's in Physical Education Teaching, being coordinator of the Master's in Child Development.
Holder of a vast professional CV, Carlos Neto was the founder of the Physical Education Society and has published several works in scientific journals, book chapters, participating in various seminars, congresses and training activities on Physical Education and Sport, motor development and teaching physical education in the first levels of schooling.
Its main lines of research are the study of the development of motor skills and the effects of teaching situations, play and child development, life routines and independence of mobility in children and young people, and also 'bullying' in school playgrounds. .
He is the author of the books “Game and Childhood Development”, “Motricity and Game in Childhood”, Topics in Development in Childhood and Adolescence” and “Playing in Cascais”.
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