{"id":2320,"date":"2015-10-01T09:55:58","date_gmt":"2015-10-01T13:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alexawallace.com\/?p=2320"},"modified":"2015-10-01T09:55:58","modified_gmt":"2015-10-01T13:55:58","slug":"keeping-your-child-active-during-the-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/alexa\/2015\/10\/01\/keeping-your-child-active-during-the-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping Your Child Active During the Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once school is out for the summer, children don\u2019t get as much play time. Sure, they might get to the park once in a while, but it isn\u2019t a daily activity like playing in the schoolyard. Luckily, there are a few things that you can do to ensure that your child gets enough exercise when school is on hiatus.<\/p>\n<h2>Summer Camps<\/h2>\n<p>There are a number of different summer camps in Battle Creek MI that meet this purpose. These camps are aimed at not only keeping your children active, but also educating them in the process. There are a few different types of camps available, so have a look around to see what you can find.<\/p>\n<h2>Play Dates<\/h2>\n<p>Setting up a few play dates with your child\u2019s friends works wonders because it allows them to get some exercise. If you are seriously committed to the cause, you can take turns hosting the event and allowing the other parents some time away.<\/p>\n<h2>Daycare<\/h2>\n<p>Even if you are a stay at home parent, putting your child in daycare for a few hours per week could be beneficial. Not only does it allow the child to interact with other kids, but it can also get him outside more often than he would at home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once school is out for the summer, children don\u2019t get as much play time. 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