Sunnyside Sneakers
Sunnyside Sneakers’ goal is simply to get children walking and/or biking to and from Sunnyside School. It can work different ways for different families and neighborhoods. Sunnyside has quadrupled its number of walkers and bikers in the last 18 months! For details, email Sharon Huppert or call 651-385-4570.
Good News About Walking and Biking to School
How Walking Makes Kids Healthier
The Freedoms of Walking
Walking Benefits Health and Community
Safety Tips for Walking to School
Why Children Want to Walk to School
Why Walk or Bike to School?
When children are active outdoors, they:
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Focus better in school
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Feel more fit and have fun
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Connect better to the environment and their neighborhood
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Learn good road sense
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Save parents time
