NEW YORK, Oct.

BOSTON and NEW YORK, Feb.

NEW YORK, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization behind Sesame Street, has been awarded a grant from MetLife Foundation to promote Healthy Habits for Life with the Sesame Street family in India and Mexico.

U.S.

Kids on the Run - a program designed to empower children, adolescents and their families through nutrition education and fitness -- today announced the first annual "Get Fit Now! Challenge." The effort will build awareness around the dangers of childhood obesity and encourage the entire family to adopt healthy eating habits and increase their levels of physical activity.