| 368 | Thursday, April 2, 2009 |
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| 10:15 AM-11:30 AM | Tampa Convention Center:5-6 |
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| Caribbean Jump Rope for Heart - Jump for Life |
| Jump Rope for Heart is a program that encourages children, specifically primary school aged children, to engage in healthy lifestyle activities as well as to make nutritious meal choices. In this session participants will be introduced to the various concepts used in the Caribbean to maintain and gain the students` interest within the program but in a non-competitive environment. Participants will also learn from the creativity of a few students from Trinidad. |
Keyword(s): disease prevention/wellness, health promotion, obesity issues
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| Speaker: Shaunna / Adica Thomas, Trinidad &Tobago Alliance for Sport & Physical Education, Siparia, Trinidad and Tobago |