| 144 | Tuesday, March 31, 2009 |
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| 1:00 PM-5:00 PM | Tampa Convention Center:19 |
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| Targeting Girl's Programs for Personal Fun and Success |
| 2 related sessions: Fitness and health parameters decline in young girls. Reach out to non-athletic/overweight girls who don't enjoy physical activity. Teaching nutrition basics, fitness and fun non-competitive activities. Learn strategies to boost self-esteem, fitness level and health of teen girls. Use the information to develop a class modeled after the Personal Training Class developed by Betty Kern. We will also discuss a research feasibility project to assess a novel community-based, collaborative after school program. |
Keyword(s): curriculum, exercise/fitness/physical activity, high school issues
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| Speakers: Betty Renee Kern, PE FIT, Mogadore, OH; Camille O'Bryant, California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo, CA; and Alyssa A. Powell, Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA |