Today’s children are the least active generation in history.
Last year, Canadian children received a D+ grade on the Global Report Card for Overall Physical Activity.
That means just 5 per cent of Canadian children between the ages of 5 and 17 meet the recommended guidelines for daily exercise.
BOKS (Build Our Kids’ Success), an initiative of the Reebok Foundation. The vision to have active kids in every school, every day.
Guest: Kyla Crocker, BOKS Regional Coordinator, Central Canada.
Have you ever wondered where your dreams come from? Or why they're so hard to remember? Or how to make that monster in your nightmares a little bit more ... friendly? Decode your dreams and discover the fascinating science, history, and culture behind dreaming in National Geographic Kids Dream Journal.
Guest: Dr Allan Peterkin, Toronto writer and professor of Psychiatry and Family Medicine at the University of Toronto.
They're calling it the worst suicide crisis the US military has ever seen.
Today, the risk of suicide is 50% higher for veterans than for their peers who have not served.
Stop Soldier Suicide works 1-on-1 with troops, veterans, and military family members to help navigate the maze of services, programs, and assistance available.
A West Point grad, former boxer, a Major in the Army Reserve, and an Iraqi War Veteran wants do more to help.
Guest: Boyd Melson.
