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Exercise and children   

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Children and exercise

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Question:
How often should children exercise to stay healthy?

Answer:
For children older than 6 years, 20 minutes a day of aerobic exercise at least 3 days a week should be adequate. Encourage your child to build strength, flexibility and aerobic capacity (for example, through running).

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