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  • How to Help a Picky Eater

    by Accolades Staff October 7, 2016

    Many parents and caregivers are distressed by what their children eat—or don’t eat. However, most kids get plenty of variety and nutrition in their diets over the course of a week. …

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  • How to Help Kids Enjoy Youth Sports

    by Accolades Staff October 7, 2016

    “You’re out!” “No I’m not!” “…OK…do over!” Do you remember the great “do over” rule from playing with neighborhood friends and at recess? When left to their own devices, children …

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  • The Science of Olympians

    by Michael Purdy October 7, 2016

    David Bassett, professor and interim head of the Department of Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies takes a look at the science of being an Olympic athlete.

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  • A Soldier and Veterinarian

    by Accolades Staff October 7, 2016

    Taylor Opel, a military veterinarian and major in the United States Army, is pursuing her master’s in veterinary public health at UT and is set to graduate in May 2017.

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  • From ‘Thug to Scholar’

    by Accolades Staff October 7, 2016

    Assistant Professor James Williams tells the story of his rise from a “thug to a scholar.”

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  • Gametime

    by Accolades Staff October 15, 2015

    Can young children really get more physical activity from video games than from outdoor play?

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  • Learning in Silence

    by Cassandra Sproles October 21, 2014

    Kimberly Wolbers was close to getting a degree in accounting when she took time off to work with disabled individuals at Camp Courageous. There she encountered a three-year-old deaf boy …

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  • Going Up?

    by Accolades Staff September 25, 2014

    In the battle of stairs vs. elevator, does it matter how the stairs look?

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  • Learning with KLASS

    by Michael Purdy September 11, 2013

    The KLASS Center helps students, who have academic or social problems be successful in the classroom.

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Department Stories

  • Department of Child and Family Studies
  • Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
  • Department of Educational Psychology and Counseling
  • Department of Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies
  • Department of Nutrition
  • Department of Public Health
  • Department of Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism Management
  • Department of Theory and Practice in Teacher Education
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  • College of Education, Health and Human Sciences
  • Child and Family Studies
  • Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
  • Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies
  • Nutrition
  • Retail, Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Theory and Practice in Teacher Education
  • Public Health
  • Educational Psychology and Counseling

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