Check out the Houston Children's Museum, they have a kid rock climbing wall,
a large structure that kids can climb in, ddr, and other exercise
activities. Kids can check their heart rate after doing the activities and
track their heart rate.

Best Regards,
Charlotte Wolfe

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Whitney Moore <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> With public health declining and obesity rates rising at unprecedented
> numbers, the American public needs help.  That's where museums come in!
>
> If there was a way to use your artifacts as inspiration to talk about and
> encourage physical activity and health, while keeping in mind the specific
> needs of the museum, it's building, and the artifacts, would you be
> interested?  Why or why not?
>
> What could be good about this?  What could be bad?
>
> Has your museum done something like this previously?
>
> I am currently conducting my Master's Thesis in Museum Studies on this very
> topic.  Your input and opinion would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you all!
>
> Whitney
>
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