14 February
Although many want to be responsible for the cure (or at least help), it still seems the root cause is a mystery to some. There is no doubt that an unfortunate condition, such as disease or physical limitations may contribute to a child being overweight. Arguments can also be made that easy access to cheap, unhealthy, fast food is to blame. Others may say it is because kids spend too much time in front of a computer or television.
29 July
GoTrybe.com Fitness Trainer Sheridan Crockett is known by trybers as the “Zumba chick”. Sheridan has contributed her talents as a certified Zumba (a fusion of Latin and hip-hop dance) instructor to motivate kids to move. A recent article on the front page of the Community section in the Bristol Herald Courier featured a full page [...]
29 July
Does your student have the mid-summer blahs? Most kids are starting to get used to the laziness of summer, and it seems like a mission to get them active and moving. GoTrybe.com’s Fitness Coordinator Elizabeth Cross offered four tips of advice to Daytime Tricities viewers on how to encourage exercise, and make it fun. Click [...]
29 July
According to Mental Health America (MHA), there are 10 tools one can use in aiming to fight off the health effects of stress. Among the top three…exercise! MHA’s documentation states, “Our bodies were built to move, especially when they’re pumping out stress-induced hormones.” You can check out all 10 tools, and learn more about mental [...]
18 June
I must admit, I love to dance!! With popular shows like Dancing With the Stars, and trendy group fitness classes like Zumba, it is inevitable that dancing would be the hottest trend in fitness. It is said that dancing for 30 minutes at a moderate level can burn up to 200 calories. Like other moderate, [...]
2 June
Unfortunately, there are many fitness-based companies who put out a “get healthy” product, but its staff and investors don’t “practice what they preach”. GoTrybe.com is not one of those companies! The employees of GoTrybe.com are made up of an eclectic group of individuals who have a similar vision: helping kids get healthy. Here is a [...]
18 May
GoTrybe.com prides itself on offering all of its Trybe members a variety of fitness content to choose from. GoTrybe.com took it to the “hoop” for its latest installment of fitness videos. Former professional basketball player Calvin Talford led middle school and high school athletes through 16 videos focused on bettering one’s basketball game. Look for [...]
7 May
Office of the Surgeon General, HHS
Read about the Healthy Youth for a Healthy America here. Take the Surgeon General’s pledge to help prevent and decrease childhood obesity. “Working together, we can ensure our children’s health—and their future.”
CDC Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH), HHS
Find out how DASH promotes the health and well-being of children [...]
29 April
What better time to educate on the importance of saving energy, than when your children are young and moldable? Giving them an awareness of preserving our earth can’t come at too early of an age. April Bunch of Hands On Museum in Johnson City, TN made an appearance on Daytime Tricities along with GoTrybe.com’s Fitness [...]
23 April
Do you feel like your workouts aren’t paying off? You hit the weights and get your cardio in, but your body isn’t changing? There are many factors that can contribute to what is known as a fitness “plateau”. Check out this article from sparkpeople.com to help you figure out why you’re not getting results. Is [...]
