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Eco Ecucational Playtime

Posted by Jessica Ridenour on June 6, 2008 - 4:00pm.

By Jessica Harlan

Those mega-sets of Legos will outlive us all in the landfills, and the insipid voice of that talking Elmo doll is enough to drive the most even-keeled parent nuts. Luckily, there are some toys on the market that are made with sustainable materials, and will help nurture kids’ creativity while encouraging them to make the

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Getting Kids to Chew Smarter

Posted by Su Avasthi on August 30, 2007 - 6:06pm.

A kid's version of the bestselling expose Fast Food Nation is aimed at educating pre-teens about what they eat, and how it gets to them.



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Posted by Dupps on August 23, 2007 - 3:08pm.

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New Discoveries

New DiscoveriesPosted by Dupps on August 23, 2007 - 3:08pm.

Checking out a pine needle in the back yard.


Personal Trainers for Tots?

Posted by Su Avasthi on June 27, 2007 - 10:12pm.

When a first-grader has their own personal trainer, is it a healthy step? Or should we just let kids be kids?



Healthy Snacks for Healthy Kids

2:47 minutes (654.74 KB)
When it comes to healthy snacks for kids, it's probably no surprise that Dr. Andrew Weil isn't a big fan of potato chips. The wholesome snack suggestions Dr. Weil shares in this podcast are sure to satisfy young palates. Some are decidedly different--yet surprisingly delicious!


Improving Quality Time with Kids

11:39 minutes (2.67 MB)
In today's busy world, dads spend an average of seven minutes of quality time a day with their kids. Meanwhile the average person spends 2.5 - 4 hours a day watching TV, the equivalent of a part-time job! Karen Salmansohn talks about the difficulties and funny aspects of parenting with Danny Evans (from hot blog dadgonemad.com ) Jonathan

P.E. for A New Millenium

Posted by Su Avasthi on May 1, 2007 - 8:47pm.

A video game that makes kids sweat? Welcome to gym classes, circa 2007.


Target: Childhood Obesity

Posted by Su Avasthi on April 4, 2007 - 6:56pm.

Could $500 million turn the childhood obesity epidemic around? Thanks to a privately-funded health initiative, we're about to find out.





Ghalil and Brian Brawdy 1-9-07 Hour 2

44:00 minutes (10.08 MB)
Jesse Dylan talks with Ghalil and also Brian Brawdy.

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