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Is your child getting enough activity during the school day?

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David Johnson, MD

Posted September 23, 2015

Due to academic demands, schools have shortened gym and recess time leaving students to sit for longer periods of time. So are children getting enough movement in their day? Listen as Dr. David Johnson explains why 60 minutes of activity a day is vital to helping your child excel in school.

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