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Kid's Fitness Begins At Home The obesity rate for children and teenagers has more than doubled in the last ten years. This is, in part, due to poor nutrition but also to reduced overall physical activity levels. Many school districts have dropped their Physical Education Programs leaving the burdon on the parents to get their kids up and active. Read on and find out how parents can encourage physical activity in their home and neighborhood and avoid unhealthy sedentary behaviors such as too much TV or computer work. Kid Fit Our childrens's fitness levels are at an all time low. For example, over 30% of our kids are obese, few eat a healthy diet and less get regular exercise. Read on to find out what health parameters are of greatest concern and what parents can do to help their kids grow up fit and healthy.

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