This video explores five fun facts about The Heart.
Tips for Parents
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Here's how to talk to your child about it >>>
Your heart is a special muscle that pumps blood throughout your body. It beats about 100,000 times a day! Did you know that your heart is the size of your fist? The heart has four chambers and is very important to keep us healthy.
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4 activities you can do with your child now >>>
- Ask your child your child to point to their own heart and explain what it does. - Engage in a fun physical activity such as dancing or jumping to get their heart rate up. - Explore the different types of foods that are good for their heart such as fruits and vegetables. - Create a heart-themed craft such as a heart-shaped collage or a paper chain to reinforce the concept.
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1 moral thought for your child inspired by this >>>
Take care of your heart by eating healthy and exercising regularly. A healthy heart means a healthy you!