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Bethe posted a status"RT @TheCampyMom Rock Climbing, therapy for kids with ADHD? http://t.co/qLt8AVUr via @AnOutsideMom #nature #playoutdoors #parenting"
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Bethe posted a videoGlamis Secrets
Glamis Adventure Playground in Shadwell, East London, holds many secrets that only the children who play there can tell us about. Their voices narrate this piece, so listen out for some interesting new perspectives on the playground itself, play,…
Mellie Bukovsky-Reyes commented on Mellie Bukovsky-Reyes's group Outdoor Play Ideas"Happy Mother's Day!
I wanted to share a fun and silly Spring activity that I came up with. If you shop at a Discount Surplus Store, then you may have seen this item there. It is a Fly Swatter with a Silk Flower attached to it. The name of this…"
Brandy Boyle posted a status"- Oh, man, it's been way too long since I've logged in! The kids and I are keeping active, I promise!"
Stephanie Lussier commented on Bethe's blog post To all of our early childhood educators..."Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all of you!! :o)"
Bethe posted a status"Special Report: How Washington went soft on #childhood #obesity http://reut.rs/I6VGVn via @reuters. #nutrition #health #parenting"
Bethe posted a status"Reuters team wins May Sidney award for Childhood #Obesity Expose: http://bit.ly/J0cNqr via @Miven_T. #nutrition #health #parenting"
Bethe posted a status"SO critical! < Through Their Eyes: Keeping Our Expectations Developmentally Appropriate http://ning.it/JYqpSX via @janetlansbury #ECE"
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Posted by Bethe on May 8, 2012 at 2:04pm 1 Comment 1 Like
outdoor play: when benefits outweigh the risks
Posted by Bethe on March 6, 2012 at 9:06am 0 Comments 1 Like
These three intrepid 3 year old master builders solved the problem of how to make a tower of milk crates tall enough to reach the sandpit shade cloth by cleverly creating a system of steps:
Read more of this great post by Jenny Kable on her terrific blog,…
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Help HSBS Raise Program Awareness!
Posted by Bethe on December 16, 2011 at 11:48am 0 Comments 0 Likes
On Facebook? So are we!
Please take a minute to "Like" us on Facebook to help us raise awareness about HSBS and all the great work that is going on across the country. And tell your…
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Call for Head Start Body Start Workshop Presenters
Started by Christina Hake Mar 9. 0 Replies 1 Like
Health Institute - May 7-9, 2012San Diego, CAInstitute Theme: Healthy and Ready to LearnThe California Head Start Association invites you to submit a proposal to present at the 2012 Annual Health…Continue
Looking for Keynote Speaker on EarlyChildhood Staff Self Care and Obesity Prevention
Started by Christina Hake. Last reply by Christina Hake Mar 9. 2 Replies 1 Like
Good Afternoon Head Start Body Start!This event is designed for Head Start staff working across the spectrum of health issues: nutrition, behavior, disabilities, oral health, pregnancy, exercise and…Continue
Experience President Obama’s "America’s Great Outdoors" initiative and First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move Outside."
Started by Mellie Bukovsky-Reyes. Last reply by Christina Hake Mar 2. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Hello Everyone!As some of you may know, I am a Volunteer Nature Educator with the US Forest Service at Cape Perpetua's Visitor Center, located in the Cape Perpetua Scenic Area of the Siuslaw National…Continue
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Looking for IMIL Curriculum to use in the Classroom
Started by Danielle Jones. Last reply by Hiba Shublak Mar 2. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Hello Everyone, I am new to the group. I am the Health Programs Coordinator for (E)HS programs in Colorado Springs and am looking for curriculum to use in our programs. We have over 50 classes…Continue
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