APRIL 2005 ISSUE OF WELLSPRING FROM THE ALBERTA CENTRE FOR ACTIVE LIVING

"Where Have all the Hours Gone? Media Entertainment and Physical Activity"
By Sharon McCann, Manager, Film Classification Services, Alberta Community
Development
www.centre4activeliving.ca/Publications/WellSpring/index.html

The average child spends 6.5 hours a day with TV, the Internet, video games,
radio, MP3 players, and other media. What is the effect of this inactive
time on the health of our children? Dennis Allen, Manager, Alberta Games &
Marketing, comments on Sharon McCann's article from the perspective of the
Government of Alberta's "Live Outside the Box" campaign.

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