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Educate your children on the importance of sleep. Next time you're in the grocery store, show your child why certain foods are healthier than others. Let your child pick out a favorite fruit in the produce section to make it a treat!
Make Fitness Fun!
Use technology as a force for fitness! Interactive games on Wii like Nickelodeon Fit gets kids moving and jumping. Don't have a gaming console? For #2.99 in the iTunes store, Workout in a Bag for Kids includes simple to follow floor exercises that doesn't require any extra equipment. Users 8 y/o and older have the option to turn on exercises that use hand weights if they want a challenge!
Be A Role Model Parents!
This means you. Modeling healthy habits for your kids encourages healthy behavior. Exercise together as a family: take a hike, ride bikes, have a catch in the backyards. Family fitness promotes great family bonding!