Quick Tips: Healthy Ideas for Parents

Let’s face it. It’s not easy helping kids eat right and stay active in a world of fast food, computers and video games.

But there’s good news. Helping your children eat better and move more just got easier. The new We Can! KY website is devoted to helping parents improve food choices, increase physical activity and reduce screen time for children ages 8-13.

We invite you to join the We Can! KY movement by signing up for the We Can! Quick Tip mailing list.  You'll receive short and sweet messages with tried and true tips. You just might find the ideas you’ve been looking for!

To sign up, go to http://www.wecanky.org/newsletter_join.php

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