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How the Body Works: Activities for Kids
Do you know what's inside the lungs? How much do you know about hair? Try these activities and test your knowledge about how the body works!
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Motivating Kids to Be Active for Parents
Parents can help instill a love of activity and help kids make it a part of their everyday routine.
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Motivating School-Age Kids to Be Active for Parents
Being active is a key part of good health for all school-age kids. So how do you get kids motivated to be active, especially those who aren't gifted athletes?
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Motivating Preschoolers to Be Active for Parents
A preschooler's desire to move, move, move makes this a great time to encourage fitness habits that can last a lifetime.
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Kids and Exercise for Parents
Besides enjoying the health benefits of regular exercise, kids who are physically fit are better able to handle physical and emotional challenges.
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How Being Active Helps Kids With Type 1 Diabetes for Parents
Diabetes doesn't have to get in the way of exercise and sports competition. Like anyone else, kids with diabetes are healthier if they get plenty of exercise.
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Fitness and Your 13- to 18-Year-Old for Parents
Kids who enjoy exercise tend to stay active throughout their lives. Learn how to encourage fitness in your teen.
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Fitness and Your 6- to 12-Year-Old for Parents
School-age kids need physical activity to build strength, coordination, confidence, and to lay the groundwork for a healthy lifestyle.
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Extracurricular Activities for Teens
Joining a club or team is a fun way to try new things, meet people, and be active. Learn more about the basics and benefits of getting involved.
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Blood Test: von Willebrand Factor (vWF) Activity - Ristocetin Cofactor for Parents
A von Willebrand factor (vWF) activity - ristocetin cofactor test lets doctors evaluate the functioning of a protein that helps blood to clot.
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