Keeping Kids Fit in Overcrowded Schools
Some educators are trying to tackle the growing child obesity risks by bringing in medical experts–and yoga–into city classrooms.
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Some educators are trying to tackle the growing child obesity risks by bringing in medical experts–and yoga–into city classrooms.
Read MoreAt P.S. 24 in Sunset Park Brooklyn, 54 percent of students are overweight or obese and P.E. classes are a weekly activity. Limited space means that only half of the …
Read MoreChildhood obesity rates are on the rise as hours spent in physical education are on the decline. What’s wrong with this picture?
Read MoreYoga is part of the curriculum at more and more schools around the city. Will it keep kids fit?
Read MoreNew York City schools may be contributing to obesity rates by feeding kids breakfast after they’ve already eaten at home. Schools often serve unhealthy options like waffles with syrup, muffins, …
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