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How do the places we live shape the lives of children? In this episode of Growing Up in America: The Way It Is, Dr. Bob Sanborn and Bri Derry explore how the built environment, food security, and mental health impact kids and families. Dr. Zoabe Hafeez breaks down why fewer children walk or bike to school—and what cities can do about it. Dr. Craig Gundersen discusses how SNAP reduces food insecurity and health disparities. Becky Quintanilla shares insights from her trip to Lima, Peru, and Diana Castillo of The Self Love Clinic highlights the importance of mental health and self-care. Plus, Data of the Day reveals how many kids in the U.S. are homeschooled, and Hip Speak brings the latest youth slang! Tune in for expert discussions, global perspectives, and a fun speed round. 🎧 #UrbanPlanning #FoodInsecurity #MentalHeal ...
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