Correlation analysis of fundamental movement skills level and aquatic competence acquisition in children aged 4–6 years

Learning aquatic movement skills can significantly enhance the fundamental movement skills and aquatic competence of preschool children aged 4-6 years. The control skills of boys are related to their aquatic competence acquisition. Therefore, during the preschool stage, focusing on and cultivating children's fundamental movement skills, especially object control abilities, is of great significance for their effective development of future aquatic competence.