The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, March 30, 1983, Page 3, Image 3

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Program use iui uniuren s By Aida Rogers Fighting bad eating habits ii especially for children. Goodbodies, a program for c combats weight problems by exercise habits. The child an causes of weight gain and h< household. USC education professor Di J! ' * * wuies, ieeis cooay 's busy lifest harmful foods and less helpful e "THERE'S NO more old-fas she said. Children today have means," relying on television She said the evolution from rid is one indication of the tender '4 underexercised.'' Goodbodies tries to increas ^cipants. Exercises include ching, swimming and aerobic a activity halfway fun," Ward goes really quickly." < Each class meets twice a we Blatt Physical Education Cer each week, every child signs specific number of exercises th validate the contracts, involvir program. The contract system atte motivated during time not s ticipants are evaluated and joints they accumulate over th< WARD SAID she does ho forcement. Children are not i show a weight gain when they s The object for most of the eigh lose weight, but rather not to gs The children are rewarded achieve and may receive a c skating rink pass for their effor The program is designed for a drudge," Ward said. 254 ^ T CORNER OF BL I a mm t* [Looking tor a, Openings fort, United Pat Pay-$8 per hour MonFri. I 15 hours per week Excellent benefits s contracts IT weight loss x ti a "fat world" can be tough, hildren from ages seven to 14, teaching proper eating and d his family learn about the aw to eliminate them in the ane Ward, director of Goodyle propels children into more ixercise. munea gei ouisiae ana play,' \ "entertainment by a passive i and video games for activity. t < ling bicycles to riding mopeds icy for today's children to be Bj ;e physical activity for parcalisthenics, running, stret- H ctivity. "We try to make class i 0 said. "The two-hour session J y ek after school at the Solomon [ iter. During the last class of a contract promising to do a [ ip fnllrmnnrt iiront Tlin f ?v avaivniiig nvv/a. jluc pat ClllO J ; ig them in the discipline of the mpts to keep the children ? pent in class sessions. Par- [ rewarded by the number of r;~>, e eight-week session. it believe in negative rein-eproved or punished if they ;tep on the scales once a week. it- and nine-year-olds is not to kin. according to the points they ertificate, a jump rope or a If1 ts. 11 eniovment. "It is not a nain or T a w Soe "Goodbodies," page 4 l______ Easter Break^ f | (Action Wear I I Shimel Shirt 8 8^ $4.95 | C $4.95 1 Set $8.99 I 1 OSSOM & MAIN WWftlf a fart-time Job? I | lard workers at H < -ce! Service jjj i Hp y /,i - tz ?'J^W Bt.wHfflH *- 111 Hpn^^ * '< -\* 's got its ups and down he task may have its ups and downs fo /orthy cause. Proceeds from the group's eaenwooa. partmenls < Student * i )Pi CI A L. IM ' , 2 & 3 BEDROOM APTS 0 MINS FROM CAMPUS POOL GOLF f???f Ideas and Issu< of The Carolina Progr Union Presents Free Speech Del ? ^SSS3S56S9 Pro and Con "Resolve minimum legal age fo drinking alcoholic be\ n South Carolina sho "aised to 21." Wednesday 8:00 p March 30 RHUU S Di i 4 i U1711L- II IUIICU IU Ullt and participate is r Alpha Tau Omega fraternity members Jefl ; See-Saw-a Thon went to the American Car new em NEp coi^ f%\/kg approved fc U! VV days withoL 1 within ? I walking distance I IS PK I THE STL They know that the 89c extra fine Pilot Razor Point marker pen writes as smooth as silk. And I. IU3IUIM-III lilClUI collar helps keep that point extra fine page after page. That's why when it comes to a Razor Point, it's love at first write. i v.-. 'i >02 | ^ Photo by Andy Lavalley Craft and Van Clark, but it's all for par Qnriotu I [TENDED WERR ITRCT LEN5 v offer a soft contact lens ] >r constant wear up to 30 it removal. for further information or appointment call Dr. Arthur G. Peake Optometrist I 801 Hampton St. i Columbia, S.C. I \ Z54E727 | ifMn IKING UP )ii/~st nek ic ILWI mi NO WATCH OUT FOR IDY HALLSNATCHERS V yfmLof? .a/' , 7^ < //? S*t~/* / . i , . ? 1 '^r- I \Jt/ ASIA**' ZW? UA-.US-?C<C- . Nolionol Sponsor of MDA / JrfrVy lewu Telethon ^