Healthy Kids Day is part of the Y’s national initiative to improve the health and well-being of families and to help them get a jump on creating a healthier summer, according to the Y. Healthy Kids Day is celebrated at nearly 1,900 Ys across the country with more than 1.2 million parents and kids participating.The YMCA plans an afternoon of fun, exercise and nutritious food Saturday, all part of Healthy Kids Day.
Kicking off at 11 a.m. and running until 2 p.m., the fair will have youngsters--and their families--running, swimming, learning about emergency safety, summer camp, and trying organic foods and more.
There will also be a bouncy house, story time with the Glen Cove Public Library, family yoga and Zumba, kickball, soccer, basketball, face-painting and a family swim to wrap it all up.
Bethpage Federal Credit Union is helping sponsor the activities.
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