An apple a day
(Playaway Launchpad)

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Tell me why: food, diet & exercise: This volume answers questions children ask about Food, Diet and Exercise. What is junk food? What is the food pyramid? Do I need to exercise? What types of exercise do I need? What are vitamins? How to stay healthy. What should I do if I am overweight? What makes me the weight I am? Proper food to eat. Do calories make us fat? Why does the body need water? What is the obesity epidemic? Subjects Covered Include: Junk Food, The Food Pyramid, Exercise, Vitamins, Staying Healthy, Overweight, A Healthy Diet, Calories, Water, Obesity Epidemic. Each program comes complete with its own study guide containing a glossary, additional questions and suggested learning strategies.

MyPyramid: nutritious food & healthy activities: What is food? Drawing on prior knowledge our young nutritionist leads kids on an exploration of nutritious foods, healthy activities and appropriate serving sizes. They'll learn to classify and compare foods by nutritional value and food group. Students will prepare attractive examples of healthy meals and snacks and practice making healthy choices when eating out. Label reading skills are introduced so, after viewing, students will be 'certified hidden fat and sugar detectives.' The new food guide, MyPyramid, comes alive with animated elements that children will remember and apply in habits for a healthy lifestyle.

Tooth wisdom: your teeth & how to take care of them: Losing baby teeth and getting permanent teeth are a part of growing and changing. Now is an important time to learn the benefits of good dental health. Discover the various functions of different kinds of teeth, find out why we lose our baby teeth, learn how dentists and hygienists help care for our teeth, as well as the proper techniques for brushing and flossing.

Lots & lots of fitness fun for kids: It's a fun filled half-hour of outdoor fitness activities you'll love watching over and over again with your toddler! See these happy little tikes at play -- tossing and hitting balls, climbing, tumbling, running, golfing, kicking soccer balls, chasing bubbles, playing basketball, peek-a-boo, and more! It's a proven fact that kids love to watch other kids at play and yours will too! The cutest baby and toddler faces, animation, songs and marching music provide encouragement to children ages 1 to 5 to interact with other children in a positive way! After watching "Lots & Lots of Fitness Fun for Kids", your toddler will beg you to go outside and play and, even if you can't get out, it will still bring hours of laughter and fun to everyone! What a great way to help your toddler gain motor skills, self-confidence, co-ordination and an overall positive self-image which are so beneficial to a child's development. It truly is an outdoor adventure at the park that will introduce toddlers to the wonderful world of fun and fitness!

Achoo! Stop the flu: Learn Healthy Eating Habits and Help Kids Avoid the Flu! Fun Music and Lyrics with Grammy Award Winners The Kingston Trio and Minstrel Magicians Julie & Brownie. Join the Grammy award winning Kingston Trio along with their guests Julie and Brownie for a song filled program as kids learn how to avoid colds and flu and develop healthy eating choices that will last a lifetime. Five brand new songs, easy to learn on screen catchy lyrics and plenty of comedy and laughter illustrate healthy eating habits, washing hands and good exercise. Julie also explores whats in our food and how to prevent flu and colds by easy to remember basic germ prevention techniques.

Ages 5-7.

Grades K-2.