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Healthy Schools, Healthy Lives: A Teacher's Guide to Tackling Childhood Obesity
Author(s): Anita Loughrey (Author)
- Publisher: Hopscotch Educational Publishing
- Publication Date: 1 Feb. 2009
- Language: English
- Print length: 116 pages
- ISBN-10: 1905390572
- ISBN-13: 9781905390571
Book Description
Tackling Obesity at School. With childhood obesity hitting alarmingly high levels this book looks at what schools could and should be doing to tackle the problem. Research has shown there is a link between weight, lifestyle and attainment. This book will identify strategies for all primary schools to help educate children and parents about obesity. By teaching children and their parents to make healthier choices and stick to them, teachers can foster a lifetime commitment to health and fitness, which will benefit the whole nation.
