Kids

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Preventing Childhood Obesity

Childhood obesity is more than just a cause for concern. It’s a national crisis, with alarming increases in the number of young people who are overweight and at higher risk for health problems now and later in life.

first appeared: 2/25/2007

Raising Heart-Healthy Kids

by Anne Gillem

After only a few minutes of swinging, sliding and running on the playground, 4-year-old Kiley Hickman stops momentarily and puts her hand on her chest, just above her heart.

first appeared: 2/25/2007

After-School Snack Attack

Cookbook author Holly Clegg shares six helpful recipes for hungry kids

first appeared: 8/13/2006

The All-American Soap Box Derby

by Marti Attoun

The thrill of the hill awaits racers in the All-American Soap Box Derby

first appeared: 7/10/2005

Little League Baseball

by Alan Ross

It's a hit from Williamsport, Pa., to fields across America

first appeared: 7/3/2005

A Half-Dozen Headricks

by Marti Attoun

A caring community adopt the famous Kansas sextuplets.

first appeared: 5/1/2005

Liberty's Lessons

Our children are growing up in a time of war. That’s the awful reality. But there is a consolation.

first appeared: 7/4/2004

The Virtue in Chores

by Beth Stein

first appeared: 6/18/2000

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