Active kids
Health It’s pretty simple really. In the debate about the increasing size of our kids, we should all remember that energy out (activity) should be greater than energy in (food kilojoules). But how much should kids move their body every day to...
Once upon a time Ian Thorpe and Brooke Hansen were just like any other child starting their first swimming lessons. Rebecca Tucker talks about Australia’s learn-to-swim culture and its long term benefits.
Debbie Gill could talk...
With summer coming on, Australians will head outside en masse for some recreation and entertainment. Many of them will have kids in tow – and these delightful little creatures will seek out new friends, get as wet and dirty as possible and...
KIDS WHO WALK ARE ON TRACK TO BETTER HEALTH
Children who walk to school are more physically active in their day-to-day activities around their neighbourhood than those children who are driven to school, a new study finds.
The study, undertaken for...
