Google Photos Album The above photos are from the 2014.08.16 inaugural Greenmarkets walk. The summer season means fresh, local produce is available at the dozens of Greenmarkets across the city.  There are a few in the East Harlem area and we were please to visit two of them on our walk.  We were especially glad…

Google Photos Album The suspicious forecast yielded to perfect walking weather for the second of four walks of the pilot program. We focused on the intertwined topics of obesity and nutrition. The pre-walk lesson covered what obesity means, the health risks of obesity, and finally ways to prevent obesity. These suggestions ranged from increasing physical…

Google Photos Album Date: 7/19 After a wonderful four walks to pilot our program in May, we decided it was time to hit the streets again. We had a great reason to do so: as part of another health information program run by Little Sisters of the Assumption Family Health Service, our co-leader Lara realized…

Google Photos Album May 3rd, 2014: our very first Cada Paso walk of our pilot series, and it was a great success! We gathered in Poor Richard’s Playground and registered all our families before a discussion on the number one health concern that we identified from our needs assessment survey: asthma and allergies. We had…