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Michelle Obama Whips Her Hair on White House Lawn

by Lesley Kennedy, Posted May 10th 2011 4:00PM

First lady Michelle Obama exercises with Olympic gymnast Dominique Dawes, right, and others on the South Lawn of the White House May 9. Credits: Chris Kleponis, AFP/Getty Images Last week, Michelle Obama got down to Beyonce, today, the ...The first lady joins star athletes to promote fitness.
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Michelle Obama Kicks it Old School at Let's Move Flash Mob

by Lesley Kennedy, Posted May 4th 2011 11:30AM

You may never have thought you'd catch the first lady doing the Running Man, but Michelle Obama kicked it old school May 3, in a fitness flash mob as part of her Let's Move campaign. Dancing to Beyoncé's "Move Your Body" with the kids ...The first lady did the Running Man to Beyonce's "Move Your Body."
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This 'Let's Move!' Ad Isn't Going to Get Kids Moving

by Lenore Skenazy, Posted Mar 29th 2011 11:00AM

Click here to watch how the families in our Healthy Families Challenge are staying fit! "Let's Move!" has an ad campaign running that should be called "Let's Lie!" A mom is in the kitchen when her daughter, age about 11, calls down from the ...Tricking kids into a minute of exercise isn't going to end childhood obesity.
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First Lady Michelle Obama Celebrates the First Year of 'Let's Move!'

by Honey Berk, Posted Feb 9th 2011 5:39PM

Michelle Obama discussed the Let's Move! campaign on the "Today" show on Feb. 9, 2011. Credit: Peter Kramer, AP Photo/NBC Universal, Inc. Today marks the first anniversary of Let's Move!, the comprehensive initiative launched last year ...The first lady says she wants kids to understand that "exercise" is just a code word for "play."
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Grass-Roots Groups Plugging Into Michelle Obama's Let's Move Campaign

by Amy Hatch, Posted Jul 9th 2010 4:30PM

Junior rangers Isabella Davis, left, and Paige Owens, and first lady Michelle Obama and Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., participate in a mountain stretch during a Let's Move program outside Las Vegas June 1. Credit: Isaac Brekken, AP
Families at rest ...
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Michelle Obama Launches Website to Combat Childhood Obesity

by Colleen Egan, Posted Jul 9th 2010 9:34AM

Michelle Obama hasn't been shy in her assessment of American kids: From their fat and calorie-laden diets to their sedentary lifestyles, children in this country are headed down a path of self destruction. In February, the first lady announced ...
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Do You Have a Question for Michelle Obama?

by the editors at ParentDish, Posted Jul 8th 2010 5:04PM

Join us for our live web chat with Michelle Obama! Credit: Haraz N. Ghanbari, AP
Now's your chance to ask! The first lady will chat exclusively with AOL readers in a live web chat at 10 a.m. ET on Tuesday, July 13. As parents, we love ...
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Chefs Declare Assault on Chicken Nuggets and Other School Lunches

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 4th 2010 3:00PM

America's public schools have problems, but they're really in for it now. They just wiped the smile off Rachael Ray's face. This could mean war. Events turned dangerously un-perky this week as the celebrity chef joined forces with her ...
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This is How We Roll: Kids Hit White House Lawn for Easter Egg Roll

by Colleen Egan, Posted Apr 5th 2010 1:30PM

President Obama interacts with children during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn April 5. Credit: Alex Wong, Getty Images
President Obama hosted the annual White House Easter Egg Roll in Washington, D.C. today, but pushing ...
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Michelle Obama Announces Effort to Tackle Childhood Obesity

by Melissa Kossler Dutton, Posted Feb 10th 2010 2:30PM

Michelle Obama discusses changes she's made to create a healthier lifestyle for her family during ABC News' Good Morning America. The first lady has set her sites on childhood obesity. And the president is backing her up with a federal task ...
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