Feb 3, 2011 When I was invited to attend the “Power of Active Play” summit hosted by the American Heart Association and Nintendo, my synapses were firing in Howard Rheingold mode, wondering if this … [Read more...]
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AHA & Nintendo: Tag-Teaming Innovation To Get Kids Moving (Pt2)
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