Seven years ago I had a vision. To put KidTribe “in a box.” Yes, in a time when everyone is thinking outside the box, I’m trying to get in one. And in order to do that, I had a daunting task ahead of me. To design the perfect hoop. One that would fit in a [...]

Hey all you health nuts and kid enthusiasts… Check out Miss Kellee’s awesome radio interview with Rebecca Hayward, the energetic host of FTNS Radio’s The Diabesity Solution. Somehow Rebecca even got to talk to Dr. Hoopenstein!!! Kellee (and maybe even Dr. Hoopy) will be contributing to this radio program on a regular basis so stay [...]

This is our latest video and I couldn’t be more proud of it. Please check it out!!! It was such a blast to write this song and direct the video. Of course I had input from the famed Dr. David Katz and his Turn the Tide Foundation. And the superbly talented cast of kids (who [...]

Hey everyone! Check out this article Dr. David Katz published about us in the Huffington Post! We’re so thrilled!!! Wishing you all the happiness and good health that life can possibly offer you! -Kellee

Hi everyone!!! It’s been a really, really long time since I’ve posted a blog… It’s not that I don’t love you. It’s just that we’ve been up to our eyeballs in hula-hoops and happy, sweaty kids!!! Most recently, the KidTribe Crew (consisting of the amazingly talented and endlessly awesome Valerie, Natalia, and Gabe Katz) and [...]

For years I have been a major TED fan. For those of you who aren’t “TEDucated,” TED is not some guy I have a crush on… or some famous rock star… TED is an organization whose mission is to instigate and promote “ideas worth spreading.” Now its famous conference and website are where some of [...]

Yesterday, something special happened. People around the world joined together towards the same goal: to set a Guinness World Record® for the most people doing jumping jacks in a 24-hour period. The challenge was to have more than 20,000 people from around the world do jumping jacks for one minute. Joined by National Geographic Kids [...]

Check out the newspaper article and with a picture of our very own Miss Kellee hooping it up with thousands of kids!!! http://www.theblackandwhite.net/2011/09/25/nickelodeon-turns-off-the-tv-and-encourages-kids-to-play-outside/

By now everyone should be settled into their new classrooms, making new friends, learning new subjects, having new experiences… Exciting stuff! But are there any OLD unhealthy habits that you’re still keeping? Like spending hours and hours inside on the computer? Or watching re-runs on TV? Or eating the same old junk food? (BTW, candy [...]

This is too cool. Can you imagine powering your entire house with electricity caused by exercising? A company called ReRev can. They’re refurbishing gym equipment with a green technology so that your workouts turn into kinetic energy. They say that a 30 minute workout produces 50 watt hours of electricity. It’s already being implemented in [...]