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| Beverly Comer with Georgia The Caterpillar |
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Ohio Storyteller Beverly Comer entertains viewers with the story called Georgia The Caterpillar.
As a lively, passionate and thought-provoking storyteller, Beverly Comer, has engaged audiences of varying ages since 1990. Her spirited interactions and creatively-told stories have captivated the attention of toddlers and preschoolers across Ohio. |
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| 2008 YMCA Young Black Achievers |
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| The YMCA of Greater Cincinnati Black Achievers program is a national college readiness program designed to help African-American and other teens of color set and pursue high educational and career goals. Through academic support, career exploration and mentoring, the Black Achievers program help youth raise their academic standards, develop a positive sense of self, build character, explore diverse college and career options, and meet and interact with professionals of color who serve as role models to inspire them to greater heights. |
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| Donnie Kalb on BMI and Healthy Bodies |
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| Michael Baker talks with Donnie Kalb, Associate Director of Health and Wellness for the YMCA, about the differences between BMI and Body Composition and how to calculate a healthy body for yourself. |
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| Storyteller Jonatha Wright - Old Green Locks |
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| Continuing the regional presentation of Jack Tales on CET Kids and Families, Ohio storyteller Jonatha Wright tells her version of Old Green Locks. |
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| Survivng The Teens - Joe Stima's Story |
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| CET Kids & Families raises awareness for mental health issues and suicide with the story of Joe Stima, a young man who did not survive his depression. His mother Kathy Winter explains how parents can find the words to talk to their children about this issue and obtain resources through the Surviving the Teens Program at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Ms. Winter talks with Catherine Strunk, a psychiatric nurse with Children's
Hospital and the director of the Surviving the Teens Program. They also describe the warning signs all parents should be aware of and stress the idea that depression and suicide can happen to anyone's child. |
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| Storyteller Harold Wright tells the Jack Tale |
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| Real Jack Tales are told; they are not read. No two stroytellers ever tell the same story exactly alike,
and even the same storyteller changes the tale each time. This is the art of the storyteller. And now
in CET Kids & Families Ohio Storyteller Harold Wright entertains audiences with his version of a Jack tale. |
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| Cooking with Grammy Friendship Salad |
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| This week in CETconnect's Kids & Families, join Grammy Ann (Ann Nofziger) and her grandchildren in creating a springtime treat, Friendship Salad. To learn more about Cooking with Grammy, visit her website and click Kids & Teens for a schedule of events. |
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| HCJFS: Everyday Heroes Campaign |
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| Director Moira Weir explains the Everyday Heroes Campaign. During the past year, Hamilton County has experienced a
drop in the number of people expressing interest in foster parenting. This campaign is designed to bring honor and respect back to foster parenting. |
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| Sally Crandall String Art |
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| Ohio storyteller Sally Crandall dazzles audiences with her rendition of a story told through string art. |
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| Summer Adventures 2008 |
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| CETconnect Kids & Families host Ginifer Swofford learns about the Summer Adventures For All Kids event from consultants Andrea Lynne Calloway and Lee Ketcham. This unique event will introduce families to local, state, and regional vendors who offer activities from science to sports, therapy to theatre, and day camp to dance class! The event pairs children of all ages, needs, and abilities with a wide variety of leisure and learning opportunities throughout the year. |
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| YMCA Strong Kids |
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| Don Jason interviews President of the Cincinnati YMCA Sandy Berlin Walker and guest Jose Vinegar about the Strong Kids Campaign, a program that not only keeps Cincinnati Kids strong but to keep the community strong as well. |
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| Cooking with Grammy: Snowflake |
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| This week in Kids & Families, join Grammy Ann (Ann Nofziger) and her grandchildren in creating a fun, wintry treat in the kitchen. |
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| Nancy Zwick: how to read food labels |
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| Learn an easy smoothie recipe and how to teach kids to read food labels with Registered Dietitian Nancy Zwick. |
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| Christopher Myers Kids Book Author |
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| CET Kids & Families presents an interview with Children's book author and illustrator Christopher Myers. Laura Dell, Program and Exhibits Coordinator for the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, interviews Christopher Myers about his 12-year long career. Myers emphasizes the idea that he has always written and illustrated, being influenced by the literary environment he grew up in. Myers also elaborates on the ability of writing to effect the community and world in a positive manner. |
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| HCJFS Elder Abuse |
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| Tom Welch, Supervisor in the Adult Protective Services Unit, discusses elder abuse, adult protective services, and how the community can help prevent these cases. |
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| YMCA Fun2BFit |
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| This week in Kids & Families, the Cincinnati YMCA introduces their Fun2BFit Program. Participants in this program and their families meet as a group with a registered dietician and an
exercise physiologist, and learn strategies for making better food choices, select age-appropriate
portions, develop nutritious eating habits, and learn skills to promote a physically active lifestyle.
Adult education is an important component because parents have an influential role in creating a
positive and supportive home environment. |
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| Children Inc. - Every Child Succeeds |
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| Sue Milinkovich, the program Director of Every Child Succeeds for Children Inc. Every Child Succeeds is a regional home visitation program that began in 1999 in the greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area. The goal of the program is to make sure every parent is being the best parent they can be as well as make sure children are developing properly. The program accomplishes this goal by helping mothers during their pregnancies as well as educating the entire family on childcare issues. Every Child Succeeds also helps the families by finding jobs and educational opportunities for the parents. |
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| Author Gail Gibbons |
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Children's book author and illustrator, Gail Gibbons discusses how she writes her non-fiction books, chooses her topics, and follows her inspirations.
To learn more about Gail Gibbons, visit her website for a list of all her books and a FREE teacher's guide. |
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| Surviving The Teens- Luke's Story |
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| Catherine Strunk a psychiatric nurse for Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the director of the Surviving The Teens Program interviews a teenager named Luke Beichel. Luke talks about how his struggle with depression began in the 8th grade and reached its peak in 9th grade when he attempted suicide. He also talks about his treatment and how he is rebuilding his life. |
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| Children's Hunger Alliance |
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| In CET Kids and Families, Michael Baker interviews Lisa Carlson, Senior Manager Regional Operations, and Teresa Green, Nutrition Specialist about Children’s Hunger Alliance, a state-wide non-profit organization that helps childcare providers get nutritious food to the children in their care, through a meal reimbursement plan. The organization aims to end the cycle of hunger in Ohio children through education and hands-on support. |
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| Parent Family Leadership |
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| Sue Bitsko from the Southwestern Ohio Special Education Regional Resource Center (State Support Team 13) is back to announce a Parent Leadership Series. These hands-on, sessions will cover basic information about topics related to the needs of learners with disabilities, including an intervention/prevention model for learners who are not successful in school, academically or behaviorally |
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| Hamilton CDJFS Adoption 2007 |
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| November is National Adoption Month. Hamilton County Department of Job and Family Services provides families with information about becoming an adoptive parent, as well as about children available for adoption from Children's Services in Hamilton County, Ohio. Children's Services is the county's public child protection agency. |
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| Nancy Zwick on Healthy Eating |
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| Registered Dietician for the National Dairy Association Mideast, Nancy Zwick, advises parents on how to help kids prepare healthy school lunches and easy guidelines on fitting nutrition into everyday eating. |
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| YMCA Character Awards |
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| Celebrating its 11th anniversary in 2007, the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati hosted its annual Character Awards. Two recipients are interviewed about their activities and commitment to their communities through the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. |
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| Raggs- Who am I? |
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| The Raggs explore self identity and how people identify themselves by what they like to do. They also explore how children define their friends. |
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| Speech Pathology |
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| Martha Coen-Cummings, Coordinator of the Outpatient Mason Speech Pathology Department and Katrina Zeit who is a speech-language pathologist for Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center will discuss how children develop language and speech and what parents can do to help. |
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| Storyteller Lyn Ford - The Story of Mr. Death and the Old Woman |
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| Storyteller Lyn Ford adapts an international story to the Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead. |
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| Kim Chapman For The Love of Kids |
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| Beech Acres Conference Director Kim Chapman joins Michael Baker to discuss the speakers and activities that will take place at the For The Love of Kids Conference 2007 . |
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| Storytellers Jonatha and Harold Wright |
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| Storytellers, Jonatha and Harold Wright tell a Japanese folk tale about a Buddhist Monk. |
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| Chris Kelly - Dialogic Reading Children Inc. |
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| Michael Baker interviews Chris Kelly of Children Inc. She explains the in's and out's of dialogic reading or shared reading. |
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| Fitness Fanatic - Bounce |
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| Fitness expert, Dave Patania returns to show everyone some great exercises (hip lifts and buddy squats) that will keep your leg muscles strong. We will also visit with a hard working basketball player who will tell us why she loves the sport so much. |
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| Raggs- Smells |
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| A fun and exciting kids program in which the Raggs, a colorful group of talking dogs who walk and dance on two legs, try to sniff their way to solving a problem. |
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| Storyteller Martha McLeod - the Story of Henry Bibb |
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| Martha McLeod tells the story of the slave Henry Bibb -- a story that stretches over decades and involves many hardships. |
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| First Book - Putting Books in the Hands of Kids Who Can't Afford Them |
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Donna Burns and Jessica Smith talk about the Cincinnati First Book Local Advisory Board and the U.C. Med Mentors Program -- a program that puts books in the hands of children from low-income homes..
First Book is a Washington D.C. based non-profit organization with a Cincinnati chapter. First Book has developed a relationship with many major publishing companies, retailers and other non-profit organizations allowing it to provide free books for community literacy programs. |
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| YMCA - Soccer |
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| A "how to" segment hosted by Donnie Kalb for the YMCA. He has Dana Hensley, a former James Madison University soccer player, explain basic soccer skills. |
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| HCDJFS Child Support |
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| Jeff Startzman, Assistant Director in charge of the Child Support Enforcement Agency at the Hamilton County Department of Job and Family Services, has basic information about the child support system in Hamilton County. |
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| Carolyn Phillips Selecting a Music Teacher |
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| Carolyn Phillips, former Education and Outreach Manager for WGUC Cincinnati's Classical Public Radio, has insight on how parents select a music teacher for your child. |
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| Check This Out: Carolyn Janssen and Bob Drew |
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| Children's librarians From the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County Carolyn Janssen and Bob Drew talk about a new program called Check This Out. |
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| Richard Louv on What Children Miss by Staying Indoors |
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| Richard Louv, author of The Last Child in the Woods, talks about the importance of providing time in nature to our children. What are children missing out on if they don't play outside? What effect will this eventually have on our society and nature? This event was sponsored by Leave No Child Inside--Greater Cincinnati. |
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| Tom Lottman on Children Inc. program |
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| Director Tom Lottman describes the benefits of this program started by Children Inc. |
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| Fitness Fanatic - Arabesque |
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| Fitness expert Dave Patania shows everyone some easy moves that will keep your leg muscles strong and also visits with a ballet dancer. |
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| Family Forum on Motivation |
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| This Family Forum Update focuses on motivating your children when the work gets tough and information for IEP goal setting. |
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| Cincinnati Museum Center - Bats |
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| Animal Resources Coordinator for the Cincinnati Museum Center Chris Mooney shares his knowledge of brown bats native to the Cincinnati Area. |
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| Storyteller Lyn Ford with A World Tale |
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| Storyteller Lyn Ford shares her version of A World Tale. |
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| YMCA Volleyball |
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| Donnie Kalb from the Cincinnati YMCA learns how to bump a volleyball from a fellow YMCA instructor Mandy Holzhauser. |
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| Fitness Fanatic - Splash |
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| Fitness expert, Dave Patania returns to show everyone some simple moves that will keep your latissimus dorsi muscles strong. We will also visit with a fantastic swimmer who will show us what swimming is all about. |
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| Healthy Moms & Babes |
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| Kay Brogle, Director of Healthy Moms & Babes , shares information about programs that help expecting mothers have healthy babies. |
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| HCDJFS Next Step Network Moira Weir |
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| This video on CET Kids & Families highlights the Next Step Network, a new program to assist youth aging out of the foster care system with employment, life planning and other services needed to help stabilize their lives. |
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| Carolyn Phillips on Picking an Instrument |
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| Carolyn Phillips, former Education and Outreach Manager for WGUC Cincinnati's Classical Public Radio, provides insight on how parents can choose an instrument that is right for their child. |
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| Hamilton County DJFS Pregnancy Services |
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| Gayle Foster from the Hamilton County Department of Job and Family Services discusses pregnancy services available for at-risk mothers. |
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| Carolyn Phillips - Interest in Music |
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| Carolyn Phillips, former Education and Outreach Manager for WGUC Cincinnati's Classical Public Radio, will provide some insights on how parents can get children interested in classical music. |
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| Lebanon Railroad |
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| Karen Zerbini, President, and Don Rhoad, Conductor, talk about the exciting 2007 event lineup for the Lebanon Railroad. |
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| The Story of Lincoln's Beard |
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| Cincinnati storyteller Martha McLeod tells The Story of Lincoln's Beard. |
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| Family Forum Bullying |
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| The January Family Forum Update focused on bullying and teasing. Families will discover resources and strategies to help children when words and actions hurt. |
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| Fitness Fanatic - Row |
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| Fitness expert, Dave Patania returns to show everyone some simple moves that will keep your abdominal and back muscles strong (sky touches & prone cobras). We will also visit with an awesome young rowing athlete who works hard to be the best. |
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| Storyteller Jonatha Wright - Crane Maiden |
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| Storyteller Jonatha Wright entertains viewers with a Japanese tale, The Crane Maiden.
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| Storyteller Lyn Ford - Turtle |
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| Lyn Ford shares another home-fired tale from the Native American oral heritage titled "How Turtle Got His Cracked Shell." |
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| Fitness Fanatic Flip |
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| Fitness expert, Dave Patania returns to show everyone some cool moves that will keep abdominal muscles strong and also visits with a cheerleader who flips for fitness. |
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