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Choosy Kids Club Testimonials

  • My daughter looks forward to going to Choosy Kids Club and has been more interested in physical education at home.
  • She said to her brother that some people don’t wear helmets when riding their bikes, but Choosy kids wear their helmets.
  • Hannah is more conscious about making healthy food choices. We have decreased the amount of junk food we buy. We take more frequent walks.
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  • My daughter often asks if the food we are eating is healthy. She has also taking more of an interest in doing physical activities such as walking, riding her bike, and doing sit-ups. She often mentions how Choosy would do these things.
  • They are proud to wear the t-shirt. We often refer to what Choosy would choose, given a choice of exercising or playing computer games and of eating healthy vs. unhealthy foods.
  • They do read or talk to us about what they learn that day. The one day you discussed exercising, doing sit-ups, running, etc. And my daughter did all of them in one night because she liked doing it.
  • Katie is showing a growing awareness of the importance fitness plays in a holistic life. We are very glad she is participating in this fine Choosy Kids Club program.
  • Sarah won’t miss a class.  She is very excited each day that she has Choosy Kids Club and has improved in self esteem and attitude at home.
  • They talk about health and fitness at home; and are concerned about “healthy” snacks.
  • Now he knows what is healthy and not healthy.  He is learning about exercise and lot of good habits.
  • The boys look forward to coming to Choosy Kids Club.  They tend to think now before eating, as to what “choosy” would choose.  They are now thinking in terms of what does this do to my body and health.
  • They (my kids Christina and Christopher) are always asking about “Is this food healthy for you?”
  • Asking about everything they are considering eating-whether it’s healthy or good for you.  Also doing exercises, etc. at home they do a Choosy Kids Club.
  • My daughter talks about new exercises that she’s doing.  Want to show me what she has learned.  Excited about all she’s learning.
  • She is more aware of her body and wants to exercise more often.  She enjoys sharing with friends and family things she learns; For example how to check her pulse, parts of the body.
  • She talks more about healthy food and exercising.  She is always excited about getting to Choosy Kids Club.  She seems very positive about it more so than any previous sport or dance.
  • My child is looking forward to coming to classes.  He’s very aware of his food intake.  More than before.
  • Exercises more and enjoys the exercise a lot.
  • He practices the skills he learns at Choosy Kids Club.  Talks about healthy food.  Tries to exercise daily.  Checks his pulse.
  • He enjoys physical activities more and likes to do things at home that he does in his Choosy Kids class.
  • She’s watching what she eats, and wants to work out.
  • She always asks, “ Is this food good for you?”  She wants to exercise more.  She has learned how to do different activities.  She loves jumping rope now.
  • My children ages 11 and 9 are very excited to come to Choosy Kids.  Their interest and healthy habits has greatly improved.
  • My child’s eating habit improves.  She eats more healthy snacks, and tries to do more exercise.
  • Sara is becoming much more active at home, jumping rope all the time and trying to make healthy food choices.

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