Childhood Obesity Awareness Month - Encouraging Children's Fitness
September is ‘Back to School,’ but many students started in August. Events of the day September 12 th National Chocolate Milkshake Day National Day of Encouragement National Policewoman Day Library Card Sign-up Month Little League Month Read a New Book Month- observed in the months of September and December ‘Childhood Obesity Awareness Month’ Encouraging Children's Fitness Obesity, Childhood obesity is on the rise, and conditions such as diabetes among children are a concern among parents. It has never been more important to consider fitness for children. As more and more children spend increasing amounts of time in front of the computer and television, combined with the wide variety of snacks and unhealthy junk food available to children, these conditions have reached epidemic proportions among the nation's children. It is critical to instill in your children the value of regular exercise and encourage them to participate in activities that wi...