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Parenting News Include Your Kids in Your Work Out Routine Try These Fun Fitness Ideas If your kids are old enough take them on a run, if can not find a good pace for you and your child, consider having them bike or rollerblade. Discover hiking trails that are suited for both you and your childs level of difficulty. Extended walks provide a great opportunity for bonding and is an easy way for everyone to get in some exercise. Try an online or Xbox One Yoga, Pilates, or Fitness class. Low-impact aerobics can all be done on your living room floor with little to no equipment. If your little one is too young, consider investing in a jogging stroller or a trailer for your bike. The added weight is sure to give you a good workout and your kids will love it! Sign up for parent-baby yoga classes. If these are offered in your area, parent-baby yoga classes can help you build strength and stamina, reduce stress, and provide www.afterschoolmag.com | AfterSchoolMagazine you another opportunity to bond with your child. Don’t stress if you don’t get that perfect workout in every time. With exercise, doing some is always better than doing none. Send us your pictures and fitness ideas for Moms & Kids and see them in After School Magazine. email editor@afterschoolmag. com with Moms and Kids fitness in the subject line. AFTER SCHOOL MAGAZINE | August 2015 31