Ghana ranks high in child morbidity and mortality Nov 12, 2009
Others are de-worming exercise for children between two to five years and vitamin A supplement for women within eight weeks after delivery. 11 Nov. 09. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Greensense: Foot power extends summer Sep 14, 2009
Biking and walking to school provide excellent physical and mental exercise for children. Not only do they benefit from the physical aspect, but also the time in route allows children to mentally prepare for the day ahead or to unwind and socialize on their way home. (Reading Advocate, MA)
Swimming Aids Asthma Symptoms In Children, Study Finds Aug 28, 2009
He added, "Not only is swimming an excellent form of exercise for children with asthma, the health benefits reaped continued to be observed for at least a year after the completion of the swimming program.". Adapted from materials provided by , via. (Science Daily)
Comfort Boys & Girls Club inaugurates rock-climbing wall Jul 26, 2009
Rock wall climbing is a good form of exercise for children, according to McConnell. They can get exercise without realizing it because theyre having fun moving, It provides strength and flexibility, things kids need, especially today as theyre not moving a lot. (Boerne Star, TX)
Children 'need water fountains' Jul 18, 2009
Running around a park may be good exercise for children, but campaigners say its effects are negated by a lack of drinking water. The Children's Food Campaign (CFC) says few parks have water fountains, so children buy fizzy drinks to quench their thirst. (BBC News -- UK)
Indoor Exercise for Children Feb 8, 2009
Dancing, Obstacle Courses and Mall Walking. It can be difficult to ensure that children get enough exercise when they are stuck indoors during bad weather. (Suite101.com)