{"id":2171,"date":"2012-08-13T16:33:32","date_gmt":"2012-08-13T20:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/therossblog.com\/?p=2171"},"modified":"2012-08-13T16:33:32","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T20:33:32","slug":"portage-hosts-healthy-kids-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/portage-hosts-healthy-kids-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Portage Hosts Healthy Kids Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tMore than 100 kids and their parents visited\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rosseducation.edu\">Ross\u00a0Medical Education Center<\/a> in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=Ross+Medical+Education+Center+6235+S.+Westnedge+Portage+michigan+49002+\">Portage<\/a> on July 28 for &#8220;Healthy Kids Day,&#8221; an event designed to encourage children to adopt healthy habits and stay fit. Ross students and staff hosted a variety of educational activities and invited the Portage Police and Fire Department\u00a0and Life EMS Ambulance to join in, too. Kids got to play games, learn about the food pyramid and hear their heartbeat in a stethoscope. They were able to explore the fire engine and ambulance, while trying on an fire fighter&#8217;s uniform. Healthy snacks were also provided.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2174\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2174\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/xray-300x210.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2174\" title=\"xray\" alt=\"Checking out the x-ray station\" src=\"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/xray-300x210.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2174\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Checking out the x-ray station.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Hula_hoop-300x257.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2175\" title=\"Hula_hoop\" alt=\"Healthy Kids Day\" src=\"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Hula_hoop-300x257.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" \/><\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 100 kids and their parents visited\u00a0Ross\u00a0Medical Education Center in\u00a0Portage on July 28 for &#8220;Healthy Kids Day,&#8221; an event&hellip;<br \/><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/portage-hosts-healthy-kids-day\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosseducation.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}