A
collaboration of organizations and businesses whose mission is
to improve the health of all Georgians by promoting healthy eating
and physical activity. g-pan.org
AIB's
new original program "Fun Fitness for Kidz" offers exciting
information and cool new friends - teaching kids how to stay healthy in
the way they eat and the activities they are involved in. www.aibtv.com/kds.htm
Look
for Zoey in the videos!
On
this episode of Fun Fitness for Kids, children will learn about different
things to do close to home like walking the dog, roller hockey, street
ball, and more! This "Bag of Bones" episode will show kids how
to build their bone strength with exercises and food.
Length: 14:00
watch this video on AIBTV
A
lot of kids may not feel comfortable learning an exercise they haven't
done before by themselves. That's OK! Just buddy up! Plus, how many hours
of TV and internet do you use or watch every day? Every week? We'll show
you how to look for the power button on your favorite device and TURN IT
OFF! Length: 14:00 watch
this video on AIBTV
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LET'S
MOVE! DANCE
CHOICES Zoey Mascot Does
the Let's Move! Dance. Zoey made her first official appearance
as a mascot during the Let's Move! Dekalb Expo on Saturday, June 18,
2011 at the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community
Center in Decatur GA.
ANNUAL CHILDREN'S EXPO
The 6th Annual
Children's Nutrition Education & Physical Activity Expo Event was held
on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the Adamsville Recreation Center
located at 3201 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr SW, Atlanta GA. expo
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During the
5th Annual Children's Nutrition Education & Physical Activity Expo,
CHOICES was presented with a letter from First Lady Michelle Obama.
click here to read the
letter
Body Mass Index (BMI) is used
as a screening tool to identify possible weight problems for children. CDC and
American Academy of Pediatrics recommends using BMI to
screen
for overweight in children as early as age 2.
Visit the CDC
BMI webpage
Learning at schools ASP programs
Video fitness and nutrition lessons learn
more >>
Sisters in the L.I.T.E. (Lifestyle Intervention Teaching Exercise)
12-week program for overweight girls
Parent
learning workshops included learn
more >>
WE CAN!...Make Healthy
C.H.O.I.C.E.S.
6-week
family workshop series Includes
Fitness
Center membership learn more
>>
Camp
C.H.O.I.C.E.S.
1-week day camp for overweight children
Field
trips & cooking classes
GIRLS
- Camp
Divas! learn
more >>
BOYS
- Camp
Kick-It! learn
more >>
Call the
CHOICES Office to learn more
about our programs and activities
678-819-3663
There are an estimated
ten million obese and overweight American kids who experience the
ongoing frustrations associated with excessive weight and often do not
know where to turn. The Center Helping Obesity in Children End
Successfully, Inc., a grassroots organization formed in April 2002
to join the fight against the deadly epidemic of childhood obesity.
CHOICES aims to spread awareness of this critical issue and significantly
reduce the presence of childhood obesity in our communities. CHOICES has
created programs serving Kennesaw and metro Atlanta GA that focus on fitness activities and healthy weight
control for children.
Center Helping Obesity In Children End
Successfully, Inc.
CHOICES
is a Non-Profit Organization addressing
the
needs of overweight and
obese
children in Georgia
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Phone 678-819-3663 Fax 770-850-1236
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