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Did you know that 40% of Latino children are overweight or obese, compared to 32% of all U.S. children?
With the Fall holidays bringing kids out of school and closer to candy and sweets, this is a critical time to make sure they have safe and healthy spaces to play, trick or treat, and achieve a healthy weight!
Let’s use #SaludTues on Oct. 31, 2017, to share how what we can do for Latino and all families to improve health and stay safe during the Fall holiday season!
- WHAT: #SaludTuesTweetchat: Fall into Healthy & Safe Holidays
- TIME/DATE: 1-2 p.m. EST Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017
- WHERE: On Twitter with hashtag #SaludTues
- HOST: @SaludAmerica
- CO-HOSTS: SafeRoutes (@SafeRoutesNow) and others
We’ll open the floor to your stories, tips and experiences, as we explore:
- How can kids stay active and safe during the holidays?
- Cool tips to make the fall holidays fun, healthy, and safe.
- What are some healthy food alternatives during the season?
- What we can do to ensure kids have a healthy and safe space to stay active year round?
Be sure to use the hashtag #SaludTues!
Click here to learn about our #SaludTues tweetchats, see upcoming tweetchats, and see how you can get involved.
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