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Media-Smart Youth: Eat, Think, and Be Active  
  A program designed for young people to think critically about media and make thoughtful decisions about nutrition and physical activity.

Techno-kids Can Be Physically Fit
  Keeping kids active in the age of technology; Navy kids and their parents need to get kids involved in routine exercise programs, sports, etc. and away from computer screens, video games and like distractions.

Anchors Aweigh- Here Comes Summer 2007  
  The Navy Child and Youth Programs boast whopping 227 facilities worldwide. From child development programs to school age care programs

Tips for Flying With Children  
  Flying with children can be a challenge, but these tips on preparing for travel, entertaining them, and keeping them safe and comfortable can help.

Beating the Blues With Pets
  During deployments, pets can ease the loneliness of family members left at home. Topics included are choosing the right pet and places to find pets.

Single Sailors Make the Most of Their Liberty  
  The recreational component of the Single Sailor Program is the Liberty Program. Included in this article are links to the Moral Welfare and Recreation and Liberty Programs in Whidbey Island, WA, Charleston, SC, Kings Bay, GA, and Point Mugu, CA. Finally, you can access any Naval Base using the friendly base locator.

Beat the Boredom Blues at Your Local Youth and Teen Center  
  Wondering what to do with the kids? From summer camps for younger kids to cool club-like hangouts for teens, your base youth and teen center has the answer.

Classes to Make Your Life Better
  This article is about base community centers in the Pacific Northwest, Okinawa, Connecticut, and Italy. It describes the classes and services available. Links to the NAS Whidbey Island, the Okinawa MCCS, New London (Connecticut) Submarine Base MWR, Sigonella (Italy) base and MWR, a Navy website about European duty, and the Sicily FFSC.

How to Become an Awesome Babysitter  
  How to become a babysitter. It recommends that you go to the base Resource and Referral Office, Child Care Center, and learn CPR and first aid. It discusses how to get references, advertise, and schedule. Links to University of Illinois Extension babysitting guide and Red Cross classes.


    

 

 

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