Article: Chicago Children's Museum Counters Childhood Obesity in a Fun Way With Two-Days of Active Play; 'Make It Count' a Part of Gokids Weekend - Kids Having Healthy Fun at Children's Museums Across the USA October 9 and 10.

CHICAGO, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- In a national effort taking place at children's museums across the country, Chicago Children's Museum (CCM) is challenging children and their families to participate in two fun-filled days of physical play that will demonstrate how being active connects with being healthy.

Saturday, October 9 and Sunday, October 10, children and families visiting CCM will be charged to get up and get moving in an effort to raise awareness of the epidemic of childhood obesity. On arrival at CCM, participating visitors as young as 2 years old will receive an activity log to have stamped on completion of any of the ten physical play activities, and a step ...

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