Article: In the long run.(child development)(Brief Article)

This year, why not try for a home run by stepping away from the plate? Your dessert plate, that is!

Doctors say too many kids are inactive, overweight, and at risk of getting type 2 diabetes. Our brand-new Home Run Competition can help. It will reward kids who get up, get excited, and get going, and who are the fastest on a mile-long home course.

Just have a gym teacher, coach, or parent confirm your best time over a course you lay out yourself. (It has to be a mile!) Then send your time to us by April 15, along with a photo of you running, to be eligible for great prizes and best of all, great health!

A Course, of Course

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