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Show Park City's Snowboard & Skateboard Headquarters Rentals j f Repai 2O% off Snowboards, Boots, Bindings, Jackets, Pants, Gloves, & Beanies New Spring Clothing & Shoes arriving daily (Krew, Volcom, Es, Etnies, Circa, etc) Kids & Womens The Click 1890 Bonanza Drive (next to einstein bagels) I Park City, UT 84068 435-940-9004 [ rwrthwcwif} ^ G C H N l N e ah n ° ; volcom- OAKLEY Emerica. MflORlDniJEAR • Healthy Kids Continued from Pa^e 9 ^ ^ • • • • • ^ • ^ • • adapt easily and will Icarn to eat that way if the parents stay consistent." "Childhood obesity is now called an epidemic. In 1974, the child obesity rate was at 6 percent. Today, it's at 16 percent," explains local fitness expert Wendy Smith. 'To me, exercise is the answer All you have to do with your kids is walk, swim, play basketball ... anything just get your kids to have fun and move. It doesn't have to be elaborate or expensive. As long as they are away from the T V and video games, kids will almost automatically be active." • B Katie Heddens, owner of Black Diamond Gymnastics and Sports Center is launching a program called FitKids to address the growing need for activity in children, ' T h e program we are starting is all inclusive and geared toward different ability levels. Most importantly, we will be success oriented and self esteem building. Basically we're offering a good variation of fun and a life long appreciation of physical activi- loG OH Webstt-es Fov webmd.com pediatrics.about.com jdrf.org (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) ada.org (American Diabetes Association) americanheart.org (American Heart Association) ty." pediatricobesity.com www.parkrecord.com THEN YOU SEE THE POWER DF COMMUNITY COALITIONS. They ''dp community groups • like the PTA"-'. yot.ii church, clubs, even you employe! • ofqmvzm icsoiiice^ .vid focus them where dity'ie nectkcl most ENix-cialfy figlmmj to keep krcls tuvay frcwn diufjs. If you're in a community yrc*j|j. ask if you cm do moie by Itariiiny up v,ith a coiuniuiiity LOdlibon. It's. n.-<Tih, simple, lust <i° 'o www.helpyourcotninunity.org or viill I-S77-KIDS-31 3 to contacl .n r*K-irnurnty co.ililion 111 youi aie;». Ihr-y'll tt-ll you txatd'/ ho'.v yoiii f)ic.<i|7 am IK;I|J. Youll be surprised nl \A1IH! you li.iv: [o offer And hov.1 F-IUCII ynu c;ui *i'.i.oiuplisli. Y O U 10 G E T M O R E W H E N Y O UG E T T O G E T H E R Park City Parent 2005 |