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From The Blog: 2010

Meet Our New Ask, Listen, Learn Team Captain!

CONGRATULATIONS to Captain Jessica W. of Avoca, Iowa, the winner of our “Be The Captain of the Ask, Listen, Learn Team Contest”! Jessica’s essay showed that she is dedicated to saying “YES” to a healthy lifestyle and “NO” to underage drinking and will be featured in the December Issue of...

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New Game on SI KIDS!

Check out our newest game, Home Run Derby, on sikids.com now!  See how many balls you can hit out of the park and how far you can make them fly!

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Last Call for Ask, Listen, Learn Team Captain Contest Entries!

Calling all Ask, Listen, Learn Team members! Our Ask, Listen, Learn Team Captain contest is ending this Saturday, July 31st at 11:59 pm EST.  All entries must be received by then.  Tell us why you should be named the Ask, Listen, Learn Team Captain for a chance to be featured in an...

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Make A Splash!

One of the most exciting things that many kids (and parents!) look forward to in the summertime is swimming. Whether it be in a pool, river, lake, pond, ocean – you name it – swimming is a great summer activity. But not every kid shares that excitement of swimming.  Make A...

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July 4th Activities and Games

Happy 4th of July to all of the Ask, Listen, Learn team members and their families! Independence Day is a great family holiday that kids love being involved in. Need some ideas for things to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered. Many towns have fun July 4th festivals and parades. If...

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Fitness for Kids Who Don’t Like Sports

Team sports aren’t for everyone. Some kids dislike the stretchy pant-material used in baseball little league. Still others may be a little bit clumsy or have trouble with rule-based games. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to stay active that don’t require playing a sport. If you’re leading a large...

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Apolo and Yuki Ohno celebrate Father’s Day with a special message

Just in time for Father’s Day, eight-time Winter Games medalist and Dancing with the Stars champApolo Anton Ohno and his father, Yuki Ohno, were interviewed by radio and TV shows all over the country to talk about the importance of a supportive parent as well as of an active and healthy...

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United Reads!

One of the reasons why we love working with DC United is their connection to the community. Fans come to RFK Stadium from all over Washington DC to cheer on United, and DC United travels all over Washington DC to promote literacy and healthy lifestyles for children. On Tuesday we accompanied DC...

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Summertime!

The days are getting warmer, the sun is staying out longer, and kids are days away from finishing another year of school! It’s summertime! For kids, the summertime is the best season there is! You know what they say, “No more teachers, no more books…” What is your kid doing...

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A Parent’s Role: Teens and Alcohol

Every parent worries about the person their child will become. Fortunately, every parent has some limited ability to shape that person. This is especially true when it comes to underage drinking. A recent story from NPR’s Morning Edition hammers home the importance that parents play when it comes to teens and alcohol. Not only are underage...

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