Kids love fitness trackers for the same reasons adults do—they encourage movement and activity in a way that feels rewarding and fun. It’s not always easy to get kids to meet physical activity ...

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There is a lot of concern today about the state of children’s health. Parents and experts are worried about kids’ physical ...

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It's a question with an answer that researchers are still trying to better understand: How much exercise do kids need on a daily basis? In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Getting kids to be active in a modern world is a tough sell. It can be hard to compete with indoor comforts like video games, television, and air conditioning. Sweltering weather is another formidable ...

But more than helping with homework and carving out a routine to keep the household running smoothly, kids need to stay active to keep from getting restless and bored. Akbar Gbajabiamila, father of ...