Published January 5, 2017
Getting passing grades on youth fitness
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The classroom isn’t the only place where passing grades are crucial. And when it comes to physical activity, passing grades aren’t easy to come by.
According to the “United States Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth,” 75 percent of children in the United States are currently not meeting physical activity recommendations. That puts young people at an increased risk of obesity, diabetes and other chronic illnesses.