NCHPAD NEWS:  March 2013

Volume 12, Issue 3

A monthly publication of NCHPAD - the NATIONAL CENTER on HEALTH, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY and DISABILITY http://www.nchpad.org.

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THIS MONTH'S TOPICS

Letter from the Director: A Lost Generation – Children with Disabilities Excluded from Physical Activity Research

From the Editor’s Desk:  A Youthful Spring

Nutrition Spotlight: Four Ways to Revamp Your Plate

Senior Corner: Cardiorespiratory Exercise – How Much is Enough?

The Training Corner: The Importance of Massage Therapy in Total Body Wellness

Kids Korner: Our Top Five Ideas to Keep the Kids Active During Spring Break

Kids Nutrition Korner: Cook Like a Pro

Research Corner: Nutritional Needs and Energy Requirements of Children with Cerebral Palsy

Guest Column: Autism - A Day in the Life

From the Information Specialist's Desk: Updates & Upcoming Events