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Actively Forging a Bond for the Future of our Children, Parks & Communities
Posted by on March 22, 2012 at 12:29 PM EDTDr. Carolyn Ward founded the Kids in Parks Initiative to bring together the public and private sectors with one common goal: to promote the health and future of our kids, our parks and our communities.
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Fostering Body and Mind
Posted by on March 22, 2012 at 12:21 PM EDTA physical education instructor at Bauder Elementary School in Fort Collins Colorado for the past 15 years, Chris West has co-lead the Wellness program since 2006 developing innovative methods to integrate academics into his physical education classes and helped changed the mindset of the school to greater physical activity.
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Increasing Access to Locally Grown and Healthy Food
Posted by on March 21, 2012 at 4:06 PM EDTThe "Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food" Compass is just one of the many new tools initiated by USDA, designed to enable communities across the country to take part in the making our children and families healthier.
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Health Reform in Action: A Mother's Story
Posted by on March 21, 2012 at 3:44 PM EDTWhen this Norfolk, VA mother of five heard that the Affordable Care Act had passed, her first thought was, "Oh my goodness it happened, it really happened."
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A Call to Action: Let's Move!
Posted by on March 18, 2012 at 8:56 AM EDTFirst Lady Michelle Obama last week joined Olympic athletes and local school children for a mini-Olympic Games. But the day wasn't all about medals -- the kids learned that participating in sports is about learning new skills, getting stronger and faster and more agile.
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From the Archives: Talking Healthy Lunch with Elmo
Posted by on March 8, 2012 at 1:12 PM EDTAs the USDA marks "What's On My Plate Day", we take a look back at Elmo's visit to the White House kitchen where he learned how to build a healthy and tasty MyPlate lunch
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Ticket Lottery for the White House Easter Egg Roll Opens Today
Posted by on March 1, 2012 at 10:00 AM EDTThis year's theme is “Let's Go, Let's Play, Let's Move” and we are inviting families from across the country to join the First Family on the South Lawn for games, stories, singing, dancing and, of course, the traditional egg roll
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First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move Faith and Communities
Posted by on February 13, 2012 at 7:33 PM EDTMax Finberg, Director of the Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, writes on the First Lady's Let's Move! video challenge to faith-based and community groups.
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Michelle Obama: Changing the Conversation on Healthy Eating
Posted by on February 13, 2012 at 12:02 PM EDTIn an op-ed published today, the First Lady talks about the progress Let's Move has made in its first two years
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Weekly Wrap Up: The Next Generation of Scientists, Engineers and Inventors
Posted by on February 10, 2012 at 4:38 PM EDTA quick look at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov.
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