Tree Hugger – Katherine Martinko
Aren’t young people supposed to be filled with boundless energy? There’s something very wrong with this picture. “Nineteen is the new 60,” Lenore Skenazy wrote last week in the Wall Street Journal. Now, as every parent knows, there are a lot of ways in which teens act older than their age, but in this context Skenazy is referring to the dire lack of physical activity among teenagers, whose lifestyles resemble those of near-retirees more than the energetic young’uns they’re supposed to be.”(more)