. 19, 1994 § THE OAKVILLE BEAVER 71 (â€" i COMM azy youngsters must get physical activity in schools "Â¥; ue Amos, physical education towards curbing this disturbing trend _ and, therefore, unimportant subjects â€" creative thinking in fitness that all Schools, to be sure, are picking up . _coordinator for the Halton towards fatter, less active kids, who â€" a time to fritter away while the real â€" sorts of inexpensive, easyâ€"toâ€"do rouâ€" _ the slack for much of the ills of sociâ€" Â¥ school board, asks three very lean on television and junk food more _ work was done in the classroom. tines can be done without walking the ety. Dysfunctional, tremendously * questions. and more. But these perceptions of fitness _ thin grey line to the gym every day. demanding kids, who need an enorâ€" ‘When was the last time you had "Kids are more obese these days," must change. It is well documented Power walks or simple aerobic â€" mous amount of attention are sapping slow down your car for a road acknowledges Amos. that fitness can improve both behavior _ routines with a chair in the classroom _ the energy of many a teacher. Schools key game?" she asks. "How many So why haven‘t schools hopped _ and academic activity. can be made a natural part of the day. _ may collectively raise their eyes and do you see playing basketball in into action to try to curtail the trend? And it needn‘t mean slogging to It doesn‘t have to be onerous, or _ say...something else we must take on? ir driveways? And how many of _ table for cookies and sugary drinks? I think a great deal of it stems from _ the gym to don another of those _ expensive, or difficult. With some creâ€" Well, in a word, yes. are girls?" Selling this kind of stuff only gives _ age old myths that phys. ed. was â€" charming rompers we were forced to _ ative thought and energy, it can be a Next week: Quality Daily Fitness nquestionably, there is a real mixed messages and does nothing _ always one of those nonâ€"academic _ endure. These days, there is so much . rewarding part of the day. at Chisholm Public School. ncy for more physical education 0 0 0 taught in Canadian schools. With Tnp to Paris for special party was holiday to remember elevision a week, they are sitting idly in front of a screen almost as Ip. 5‘ «e mikut 7 s C 9 6e »» B as they stiing t ihe .. wh COF A PXRETY We phomed A Homes, hom es ut o wiing a took o â€" his bting there on racationgo . FOR YOU!!" by columnist Art Black. _ prior to leaving, he asked that we tall, slim, "old before his tm}e. i ! travel in Russia...food was good and _ visit her daughter who was studying at Kirk Bamford, of the Canadian My husband, Derek, and I, were phone on arrival â€" we arrived on the _ W°Ud 10t have used the term "hippy plentiful (spinach salad, seafood, â€" the Sorbonne, an elderly lady from ‘Elition for Quality Daily Physical â€" there... in October, 1993. We have _ Sunday â€" we phoned at 12 noon â€" he _ ~ PUt Jim is different! (His quarters _ 5upgay bread, baked apple in liqueur _ Cork, Ireland visiting her son â€" who cation, was quoted recently a$s been to Paris, France, four times in â€" was very receptive...we went to his W°‘° cenzfmly c'ran}ped AlY: plus wine, soft drinks, coffee, tea)...we _ (that evening) was one of Jim‘s three ing g‘at only 525 of mOfed‘hgg recent years â€" we love to travel and _ studio apartment that evening...Jim is Hundreds of films catalogued on met two young female teachers from _ cooks â€" and has lived in Paris for 000 Canadian schools provide many years, two.male artists, a young Putes of physical education every PUD by Steve NeAS2 _ may f);om England â€" graduate of /. University of Leicester (hoping to go into police work)..."etc". It was a very educational, social, and ‘different‘ evening. Every type of dress, very well dressed to very casuâ€" al! (One fellow carried his Yorkshire terrier inside his leather jacket!) Definitely NO SMOKING...we would go again...and hope to! We have invited Jim to have dinner with us on his next trip to Canada â€" it may be this year. If you are not outgoing and don‘t mix well with other people, don‘t go! It is not the Royal York...but we thought the food and the company was great! » Peggy Horsey That‘s just not good enough in a rld where kids are less active. ‘Just follow a kid home from ol one day. Whether it‘s because rsonal safety or working parents, is don‘t play outside very much ymore. They watch TV," said nos. n Halton, Amos said physical eduâ€" on in most schools is scheduled e times a week, with the exception two Oakville schools that have iniâ€" d a program of daily fitness for students. ut why is this program â€" called hlity Daily Fitness â€" not an integral t of every Halton student‘s day? ss works best when it is made a tural part of the day‘s routine. It d not be expensive or difficult. As nos says, a 15 minute power walk . 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