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Jean Schmidt: “What I hope this panel will present is ways that we can encourage our young children to not only get off the couch and…”

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
What I hope this panel will present is ways that we can encourage our young children to not only get off the couch and get outside and do some physical activity, but make smart choices on the food that they eat.
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Jean Schmidt
Ohio

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Schmidt advocates for encouraging children to be active and make healthy food choices.

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