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PopFit Kids is aiming to help kids stay active while parents shop
POPFIT KIDS , afitness businessthat holds pop-upclasses for children in schools , community centers and other private locationsin Manhattan , has opened in a storefront at Paramus Park mall to take its fun fitness message to suburban shoppers and their kids . The concept : To give kids a place where they can run , jump , exercise and learn about fitness in 50-minute fast-paced classes , while giving parentsasafeplace to leave their children while they do a quick errand or grab a cup of coffee . Mara Wedeck , the owner of the five-year-old business , says that PopFit Kids isagood fitfor kids , moms and dads — and shopping malls .“ The idea was to create a movement program that got kids excited about the idea of physical activity ,” she says . ” PopFit Kids is located in a former Stride Rite shoe store at the mall .
Englewood Cliffs teen translates children ’ s books
Dwight-Englewood 11th grader LEILA MOSTEIKA spends her summers with her grandparents in Lithuania . While there , she volunteers at local children ’ s centers , helping them learn English and expanding their interest in the world . Mosteika translated Fia and the Butterfly : 7Stories for Character Education , written by Dr . Lonnetta M . Taylor-Gaines , into Lithuanian and presented copies of the book to Lithuanian orphanages and daycare centers . “ Inspired by the lessons and wisdom in Fia and the Butterfly , and given opportunities to bond with both my peers and a diverse group of children abroad , and to understand our common values , has been an incomparable experience ,” says Mosteika , who has also translated Planet Earth Gets Well , byMadeline Kaplan , into Spanish .
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