Healthy Lifestars Welcomes Aaron Nicholson as Executive Director
Healthy LifeStars Welcomes Kimberly Gibson as Regional Director
Healthy LifeStars Ohio Golf Charity Event September 11, 2022
Family Fitness: Why it Matters
Tips for Handling Fussy Eaters
Family Fitness: Why it Matters

Are you ready to get your kids up and moving with you, but you’re unsure of where to start? We’ve got you covered.

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Engaging the Community to keep Families Healthy and Active

Between hectic work schedules, preparing for back to school and striving to hold onto the final weeks of summer, parents have enough challenges facing them this time of the year. Keeping or getting your family on track toward an active healthy lifestyle can seem like a monumental task better left to those super parents who somehow have it all together.

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Empowering Kids In The Kitchen

Getting kids involved in the kitchen can help change behaviors early and empower children to develop good life-long eating habits. Kids who learn how to cook tend to eat more nutritious foods and they’re learning a skill that is very important.

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Tips for Handling Fussy Eaters

If your children are fussy eaters, mealtimes can feel like a warzone. It’s common for children’s tastes to change, particularly until they’re four years old, so we know how you feel if you’re tearing your hair out because of their pickiness. This short article gives you our top tips for parents handling fussy eaters.

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What are the best fruits for kids?

All fruits are healthy and good to eat! Most are naturally sweet, low in calories, high in fiber, potassium and vitamin C, and loaded with disease fighting compounds!

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September Kid and Coach of the Month

Our Coach of the Month is Kavya, a 3rd-year undergraduate student at the University of Iowa studying Public Health with minors in both Global Health and Health and Human Physiology.

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August Kid and Coach of the Month

Our Coach of the Month is Jenah McCarty, a 3rd year undergraduate public health student at the University of Iowa. Last fall was my first semester working as a coach with Healthy LifeStars, and I soon became involved with the Executive Committee for student advisory council. When I first changed my major to public health, I was looking for a way to get involved with the college, and the community.

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July Kid and Coach of the Month

Our Coach of the Month is Shanice McPherson “Coach M”, who is a Physical Education teacher from Hirsh Academy in Phoenix, AZ.

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Healthy LifeStars Announces HealthyLifeStarsAtHome  and HealthyLifeStars4Groups
Healthy LifeStars Announces HealthyLifeStarsAtHome and HealthyLifeStars4Groups

Healthy LifeStars™ today announces the availability of a rich set of resources for use by parents, teachers, or other youth leaders of elementary-aged kids. HealthyLifeStarsAtHome™ and HealthyLifeStars4Groups™. These resources are available on-line at healthylifestars.org and can easily be incorporated into the daily routines of kids and families at home.

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