Psychological and pedagogical support of students interest in physical culture and sports

The article considers the relevance of physical education of students and psychological and pedagogical support of interest in sports. The author notes that the attitude to physical culture and sports is one of the important socio-pedagogical problems of education. The definition of the concept of "physical education" is given. The authors dealing with the issues of psychological and pedagogical support of students ' interest in physical culture and sports are listed. The author draws attention to the fact that today physical education teachers at an insufficient level solve the problem of psychological and pedagogical support of interest in physical education and sports. The article highlights the main reasons for the difficulties in implementing psychological and pedagogical support of interest in physical education. The author describes the main directions of pedagogical activity to ensure students ' interest in physical culture and sports. The article highlights the psychological and pedagogical conditions that allow students to change their attitude to physical culture and sports for the better.