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Classroom Success and Physical Education Success are Equally Important
Did you know that very few states require daily physical education in grades K-12? There is no federal law that requires physical education to be offered in schools or provides any incentive for physical education programs. Even with numerous studies pointing to the fact that physical activity, when combined with healthy meals, leads to improved test scores, increased positive attitude and elevated self esteem in children, most states are dodging the issue. MORE...
Families Fit Together™
With back-to-school, children transition from relaxed summer fun to organized after-school activities and sports. Apple & Eve partner and pediatric nutrition expert, Dr. Mary Ellen Renna, recommends the following tips to prevent injuries for children participating in fall sports activities: When signing up for fall sports activities, such as soccer, football, cheerleading and lacrosse, it is important to properly prepare. MORE... Cooking Up Family Fun in the Kitchen
Every family has a good photo of their toddler pulling out the pots and pans from the kitchen cabinets. Children enjoy being in the kitchen with the family. It is great quality family time. You will be surprised how quickly a child will drop a video game controller in exchange for a spatula. Teaching your children the basics of cooking not only turns out to be a big help for you, but it also helps create a good foundation for a healthy adult by enabling kids to be self-sufficient and make nutritious food choices. MORE...
On-the-Go Snack for Back-to-School:
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