Northwood PTA sponsors International Walk to School Day event to promote the benefits of safely walking or biking to school. By Jessica Schrader "Walking school buses" are a popular choice to make parents feel more comfortable with their child walking ...
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International Walk (or bike) to School Day is Wednesday
The international event that promotes walking or biking (maybe scootering would be good, too?) to school hosts its United States event on Wednesday. ...
Some officials want more students walking or biking to school
by Kali Schumitz | Staff Writer Fairfax County Supervisor Jeff McKay (D-Lee) believes that getting more students to walk or bike to school would be a win ...
Students walking, biking to school takes planning
We know the value of students walking or biking to school. So why didn't officials work from the start to make that happen? This is the same situation that ...
Area students participate in Walk to School Day
Wednesday morning was brisk - 39 degrees at about 8 am - but biking to school was a pretty easy call for Hoover Elementary first grader Lizzie Peters. ...
Hundreds of South Bay students opt to walk, pedal to school this month
Students walking or biking to school are recognized every morning at the crosswalks nearby with a red raffle ticket for monthly raffles, and those who take ...
Event encourages kids to bike, walk to school
I Walk/I Bike/I Bus to School week starts today with sponsored group rides, prizes and events kicking off Tuesday morning. ...
Walking, biking to school good for health
One option to consider is walking or biking to school. "Any amount of exercise we can get kids doing will help with the things we're all scared about: childhood obesity, diabetes and even hypertension," he said. "I have treated kids who need two or ...
El Dorado wants more kids walking, biking to school
Jensen soon discovered widespread interest among parents and students in walking or biking to the K-8 school. But they lacked a safe route: The school is ...
Conference will focus on biking, walking to school
Solutions range from funding speed-feedback trailers and equipment for traffic guards to engineering bike-friendly sidewalks and bike paths and installing ...
Moms Talk: Walking And Biking To School
Most people agree on the many benefits of walking and biking to school, but for many children today, their lives are structured around scheduled activities. Sports practice occurs many times a week, play dates are scheduled and homework in elementary ...