European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 26, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday March 26, 1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 3air gives kids a healthy dose of know How by Deedee Arrington Doke Bureau Ham Stein a West Germany a Dale Lee Illus rams i to is pie a a play outside. Ride or Cal climb Trees Quot the Quot 12-Ycar-old Ramstein Elemen map crts at the Lulli air Day clinic at Ramstein the Thuv mss cd Alo in that advice As Well As other re Ord fonts for Good health to hundreds of Young Sand parents saturday who converged on the clinic r children a health Day. A or need to do More educating of parents to take j of simple things a said it. Col no Dion e cynic paediatrician. Quot and we also need to train Hildron to take care of themselves. Children need to Arn when they Are be Dillon coordinated the four hour event which Alured games a puppet show displays and such Thome items As colouring books toothbrushes and Amily fitness books. A popular Astruc Hen proved to be physical examinations by appointment for about 160 Hildron. Quot unless you have a big problem it s sometimes Ard to get an appointment a said one Mother who Rought her daughter and son in for checkups. A i just anted them to have a Complete physical and today hey la Check their eyes their coordination reflexes and other parents hoped to see lessons Learned at Home reinforced with a visit to the clinic. A a he a a terrible eater a Angela Trott said of her 3-year-old son Jonathan. A i was hoping he would see other children interested in Good nutrition. He likes brushing and flossing but i wanted to make sure he saw others flossing so head keep on doing along with tooth care Bike safety and substance abuse prevention the health fair highlighted fitness and nutrition. Also emphasized was children a mental health a subject experts believe is too often overlooked. Quot it Isnit an illness parents can see a said James p. Barton a clinical speech pathologist. A they think mental health is something that just happens. But its something you work on just like physical health to raise a mentally healthy in a clinic hallway during the fair airman 1st class i its Ltd it Law a a amps. Lynda Davidson at a mental health show at Ramstein a West Germany kids learn How a Grumpy puppet can get some self esteem. Clark Rieke led children through a series of exercises from jumping jacks to Light weightlifting a we need to teach kids that life is not Only to computers and books a said Elke Jung a physical therapist who also did exercises with visitors. A they done to move enough. They need to go out and a amps Lynda Davidson a visitor to the Ramstein health fair hears fish tales from the fish lady a alias Matty Mulligan one of Many volunteers who dressed up As nutritious foods. A amps Lynda Davidson Sparky the fire dog gets a Quick reaction from 8-year-old Erica Herris As he pulls on her pigtails. At right 7-year-old Jason Whitehead lifts weights during an exercise session at Ramstein a children a health Day on saturday
