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Get Your Kid Moving! Homework Dances, Camel Poses and More

Fun, easy ways to sneak activity and exercise into your child's day (12 Photos)

Gabrielle Gayagoy on Aug 19, 2011 at 3:38PM

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Get Your Kid Moving! Homework Dances, Camel Poses and More

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Fight an Epidemic

With nearly one in three children categorized as overweight or obese in the United States, it’s never too early to get your kid hooked on being active. Extra pounds can lead to heart disease, diabetes, asthma, sleep apnea and social discrimination (remember Linda in Judy Blume’s Blubber?). To get your child moving, try working more fun into his or her day with these calorie-burning tips!