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Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” Child Obesity Initiative Launches Today

Posted by lulu and moxleys mom on February 9th, 2010 at 3:30 pm

logo letsmove Michelle Obamas Lets Move Child Obesity Initiative Launches TodayEvery First Lady picks a cause to promote during her stay in the White House, and Michelle Obama is lending her talents to one that is important to parents and families everywhere — the epidemic of childhood obesity. Today the initiative, Let’s Move, officially launches and Michelle is doing the media rounds discussing what Let’s Move is all about.

The First Lady tells USA Today: ”It’s an ambitious goal, but we don’t have time to wait. We’ve got to stop citing statistics and wringing our hands and feeling guilty, and get going on this issue.”

To learn more about Let’s Move, visit the official web site here. And for three actions you can take as a parent to minimize your child’s chance of being overweight, visit StrollerDerby.

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