Since the early 1990s Les Snowdon and Maggie Humphreys have been at the forefront of initiatives to promote the benefits of walking for fitness, weight-loss and long-term health. Their books have been international bestsellers and they have been interviewed and featured more than 200 times in the press, in magazines, and on radio and TV. Check out Step it Out, The Walking Diet, Walk Slim and The Rhythm for Life - the ultimate guides to fitness walking, healthy eating and stress-free living.

Maggie Humphreys is an experienced presenter and is available to give motivational talks to schools, parents’ groups, PTAs and anyone interested in the benefits of health and fitness for children and families. She can be contacted by email at: mgh@edontheweb.com.

She is also available to give talks on the benefits of online education. A teacher for more than 25 years, Maggie is the co-creator and author with Les Snowdon of the Innovation Award-winning website for 3 to 11 year olds, Ed on the Web – www.edontheweb.com:

• Telewest Broadband, in September 2003, featured Ed on the Web as one of their favourite homework sites
• WebUser, the UK’s largest selling Internet magazine, gave Ed on the Web a 4* rating (out of 5) in June 2003

Ed on the Web provides online teaching and learning with a content-rich fun experience for primary children in schools and homes in the full English, Maths and Science curriculum. 7 to 11 year olds learn using The Ed Files, Club Ed, Ed’s Revisions, Ed’s Imaginarium and many exciting educational extras in The Ed Zone. Children of 7 and under learn with Ed’s Owlets in Ed’s Fun with Words, Ed’s Fun with Numbers and Ed’s Activities. Ed on the Web is part of the National Grid for Learning and is a registered retailer with the government’s educational website Curriculum Online.