Preschool exercise aids learning, Head Start says

Date: Oct 21, 2009
Source: The Wenatchee World, Wenatchee, Washington
By: Rachel Schleif

The program is designed to fight childhood obesity by teaching kids exercise and nutrition, the younger the better. The program's design is based on brain research, which shows movement fosters proper brain development in young children.

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