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How to Keep Up with the Kiddos--and Burn Off All That Energy

When young kids are bouncing off the walls with energy, how do you burn it off? And, how do you find the energy to keep up?
Posted 4/24/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 14 comments   29,403 views
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Raising Strong Daughters

I'm very sensitive to how I'm raising my daughters. I want them to be strong young women who don't let the opinions of others determine their self-worth.
Posted 4/20/2012  2:00:00 PM By:   : 39 comments   28,430 views
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Is This School Lunch Revolution in Action?

Learn about a new quick service option that meets the newly revised USDA guidelines and is collaborating with many reputable organizations to revolutionize school lunches.
Posted 4/19/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 43 comments   17,307 views
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Kid-Friendly Car Snacks

Driving 1,000 miles with two kids is tough enough, but while trying to stick to healthy habits? Even harder, but not impossible. Learn how one mom does it.
Posted 4/10/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 29 comments   34,321 views
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Are You Always Trying to do Everything for Everyone?

I’ve always felt like I’m the crazy mom who can’t seem to find balance, while everyone else has it all figured out. That is, until I read the results of a recent survey.
Posted 4/6/2012  2:00:00 PM By:   : 36 comments   32,181 views
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Babies Are Smart From the Very Beginning

Babies are like sponges, soaking in everything around them. A new study that says babies might comprehend words and their meaning sooner than expected.
Posted 3/30/2012  6:00:00 AM By:   : 25 comments   17,372 views
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How I Plan to Spread the Spark

Jerome shares his passion for healthy living in hopes of spurring a new generation to do the same.
Posted 3/26/2012  10:00:00 PM By:   : 20 comments   10,730 views
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How the (Girl Scout) Cookies Crumble

The Girl Scout Cookies have arrived! Do you know the correct serving size for your favorites?
Posted 3/1/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 103 comments   33,181 views
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Study: Teens Don't Care about Sun's Effects

With all of the talk about skin cancer, you’d think young people would be diligent about using sunscreen. A new study says the majority are not.
Posted 2/24/2012  6:00:00 AM By:   : 28 comments   19,883 views
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Early Snacking Helps Avoid Later Weight Issues

We are big snackers in my house, so I was happy to see results of a new study regarding snacking and weight gain in young girls.
Posted 2/17/2012  6:00:00 AM By:   : 20 comments   24,630 views
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Cool Infographic: How Kids Consume Food Marketing

To help support the new nutritional standards, Teach.com has created an infographic with statistics that share lifestyle, consumption, and media activity relating to children.
Posted 2/16/2012  2:00:00 PM By:   : 22 comments   24,586 views
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Meet a Man Who's Inspiring Thousands of Kids to Embrace Healthy Living

The power of one decision, one goal, one belief that the hard work is worth it. Read an inspiring story about Coach Sam, my Dad.
Posted 1/31/2012  10:00:00 PM By:   : 21 comments   17,107 views
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Physical Activity Boosts Kid’s Brain Power

These days, kids feel more pressure than ever to maintain a high G.P.A., and new research shows that exercise might help. Can physical activity really boost brain power?
Posted 1/27/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 25 comments   26,887 views
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Let’s Move! and Physical Activity: Nominate a Champion of Change

Are you or someone you know promoting a healthy lifestyle in your community? Tell us more!
Posted 1/20/2012  2:00:00 PM By:   : 4 comments   11,845 views
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An Easy Way to Decrease Teen Soda Consumption

Researchers have found an interesting way to discourage teenage soda consumption- and it’s not by telling teens how many calories are in a serving.
Posted 1/20/2012  6:00:00 AM By:   : 17 comments   14,019 views
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