Getting their steps in: Preschoolers walk 18,000 steps a day
Children ages 3 and 4 take a median of 18,542 steps a day, but their daily step counts vary widely, according to the first international reference values for daily step counts in preschool-age children, published in the journal The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health.
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