We went out to eat last night, and my daughter pointed out how proud she was of her choices. She is sharing the information and has retained it. She values it and is using it. That is a huge step.

You get a lot of compliments when you change somebody’s life. And we’re changing a lot of lives.

We went out to eat last night, and my daughter pointed out how proud she was of her choices. She is sharing the information and has retained it. She values it and is using it. That is a huge step.”
Paula

“I thought it was great. I’m going to miss this place.”
Take 2 Student

“I would come more than two times a week. You got to meet new people and learn how to exercise even if you don’t have the equipment.”
Take 2 Student

“You not only taught the kids, but you took the time to teach the parents. That was the difference.”
Brenda

“It worked for me because it taught me to eat healthy and about exercises I can do.”
Take 2 Student

“My son continues to get up 1/2 hour early each morning and does his elliptical workout before school. He has lost another five pounds and continues to make good choices about snacks. He would have never done any of this without all of you. He has so much more confidence in himself—it is amazing. I really can't thank you enough!”
Mary

“The visuals and hands-on activities really impressed my daughter; it made her think.”
Julie V.

“Trainers are always there, they help you if you have any problems and I also liked how they gave us good recipes in ‘Kickin’ it in the Kitchen’.”
Take 2 Student

“The staff is so friendly, and the kid’s love them. From day one there’s a feeling that you want to come back.”
Julie B.

“I like the two day a week thing because at the beginning of the week you have something to look forward to work for until the next class period.”
Take 2 Student

Take 2. A case in point.

Rachel and Jack. We gave them a second chance, and they gave it everything they had. They’re just two typical kids with anything but typical results.

Rachel R	Initial	Final	Jack	Initial	Final
Weight	231	219	Weight	181	171
Height	67	67	Height	66	66
Thigh	28	25.5	Thigh	20	13.75
Arm	14	15	Arm	12	12
Waist	45	41	Waist	37.5	37.5
Blood Pressure	121/69	103/62	Blood Pressure	127/60	137/62
Flexibility	14	14	Flexibility	16	17
Step Test	Pre: 79 Post: 142	Pre: 88 Post: 136	Step Test	Pre: 83 Post: 118	Pre: 94 Post: 144

* Initial refers to measurements taken at the beginning of the program, final refers to measurements taken at the end of the program

** "Pre" represents the child's heart rate taken before exercise. "Post" represents the child's heart rate after exercise.