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Fitness: Fun parent-child workout

Children who see their parents working out will grow up to be active adults themselves (Shutterstock)

Research shows that children who see their parents working out will grow up to be active adults themselves. Why not take it a step further and do this fun workout with your children to bond and burn some calories at the same time. Make sure to warm up well prior and stretch after the workout.

  1. Clap Jacks

Start in a standing position with your arms out to either side, parallel to the ground. Jump your feet apart, simultaneously clapping your hands together in front of you. Repeat for 30 seconds, keeping your arms parallel to the ground at all times.

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