Challenge of Children Conference
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    Workshop Descriptions
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Welcome to the official
Challenge of Children Website!

The 2009 Challenge of Children Conference will be held on
Thursday, May 14, 2009
at Hope College, Holland, MI.

This free parenting conference is a community effort among Allegan, Ottawa, and Muskegon County Health and Human Service Organizations.


Turning Kids on to Healthy Habits!
Keynote Speaker: Barbara Storper, MS, RD

Learn about the nutrition and health issues affecting today's youth. Take home innovative nutrition education techniques and strategies that turn your kids on to healthy eating and exercise habits. Barbara will demonstrate dozens of fun, hands-on activities using theatrical performances, storytelling, puppetry, displays, cooking activities, theater games, rhythm and rhyme to help grown-ups raise healthy children.