Healthy Lifestyles for Children and Families

Meet Ghiman and read his amazing story!

The 2010 Kohl's A Minute for Kids campaign, a partnership between Dayton Children's and Kohl's Department Stores, focused on the importance of healthy lifestyles for children and families. The experts at Dayton Children’s shared actionable tricks and tips for parents through a radio campaign and other print items to address childhood obesity and many of the challenges that accompany this disease.

Learn more by exploring one of the topics below:

Beating the Bully: Research indicates that weight is more important than gender, race, and socioeconomic status in predicting who will be the target of bullying.
Healthy Habits for Life: Learn some simple behaviors that if developed into habits can make a big difference for your health!
Navigating Difficult Conversations: Use these conversation starters to talk to your child about health and nutrition.
Does Your Child Have CO? Find out what you need to ask your physician about childhood obesity.
Meet Ghiman. Learn about one patient's journey to a healthier lifestyle.

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Visit the Dayton Children's blog and join in the conversation with Dr. Ramey, child psychologist, Jessica Saunders, mommy safety and Dr. Mom on parenting tips and how to keep your kids healthy and safe.