PHYSICAL EDUCATION AS A MEANS OF EDUCATING THE YOUNGER GENERATION

Аннотация

Abstract. This article highlights the role of physical education in the comprehensive upbringing of the younger generation. The reforms initiated by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev are analyzed, particularly in the context of raising a healthy and intellectually capable generation, promoting physical activity, and establishing a healthy lifestyle. Furthermore, the article examines the role of physical education in school curricula, the diminishing attention it receives, and the negative consequences of this trend, supported by scientific research. The positive impact of physical activities on children’s intellectual, social, and emotional development, and their role in fostering leadership skills, is discussed. The article substantiates the necessity of viewing physical education as an integral part of modern educational processes and recognizing it as a vital tool for the holistic development of youth.