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Tip 1 - Getting Your Child to Exercise

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Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Pam Carruthers | permalink

Getting Your Child to Exercise

We have ideas for getting your sedentary child up and moving.
Tags: kid fitness, child exercise, children exercise, children’s fitness, sports, exercise, physical activity

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/parenting/features/kid-fitness-when-your-child-wont-exercise ^[1]

Tip 2 - 14 Ways to Get Kids Exercising -- and Off the Couch

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Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Line Aass | permalink

14 Ways to Get Kids Exercising -- and Off the Couch

Here are 14 ideas to help your family make exercising a routine family activity that's fun, motivating and healthy.
Tags: 14, ways, to, get, kids, exercising, --, and, off, the, couch, parents

For further reading: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brant-secunda-and-mark-allen/childhood-obesity_b_1942929.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - 5 Parenting Tips To Help Your Child Get More Exercise

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Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Sam Schmit | permalink

5 Parenting Tips To Help Your Child Get More Exercise

Are your children getting enough exercise? Here are 5 fun parenting tips to get more exercise into your children's daily routine.

For further reading: http://childdevelopmentinfo.com/child-teen-health/parenting-children-physical-exercise/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Fun Ways to Get Your Kids to Exercise

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Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Sylvia Muga | permalink

Fun Ways to Get Your Kids to Exercise

These great indoor games will get your preschooler moving.

For further reading: http://www.parents.com/toddlers-preschoolers/development/physical/get-kids-to-exercise/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - 10 Ways to Exercise as a Family

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Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Wayne Floyd | permalink

How to get the whole family moving -- together.

For further reading: http://www.parents.com/fun/sports/exercise/10-ways-to-exercise-as-a-family/ ^[5]

Tip 6 - How To Get Your Kids To Enjoy Exercise

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Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by kees kraayenoord | permalink

How To Get Your Kids To Enjoy Exercise

Get your child to burn calories, boost strength—and still look forward to the next workout

For further reading: http://www.prevention.com/fitness/fitness-tips/how-get-your-kids-enjoy-exercise ^[6]

Tip 7 - How to Get Your Kids to Exercise

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Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by James Touchstone | permalink

How to Get Your Kids to Exercise

Summer vacation used to mean playing outside all day, but times have changed. Here are seven tips to help encourage your kids to move.

For further reading: http://www.active.com/kids/fitness/articles/how-to-get-your-kids-to-exercise ^[7]

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Category: Fun | 9 years, 3 month(s) ago

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James Touchstone, kees kraayenoord, Pam Carruthers, Sam Schmit, Line Aass, Wayne Floyd, Sylvia Muga

References & Citations

1. http://www.webmd.com/parenting/features/kid-fitness-when-your-child-wont-exercise

2. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brant-secunda-and-mark-allen/childhood-obesity_b_1942929.html

3. http://childdevelopmentinfo.com/child-teen-health/parenting-children-physical-exercise/

4. http://www.parents.com/toddlers-preschoolers/development/physical/get-kids-to-exercise/

5. http://www.parents.com/fun/sports/exercise/10-ways-to-exercise-as-a-family/

6. http://www.prevention.com/fitness/fitness-tips/how-get-your-kids-enjoy-exercise

7. http://www.active.com/kids/fitness/articles/how-to-get-your-kids-to-exercise