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Government Youth Health Programs


WE CAN Program - Increasing physical activity is the primary goal of the National Institute of Health's WE CAN! (Way to Enhance Children's Activiy and Nutrition), a science-based national education program to help children ages 8-13 maintain a healthy weight.  We Can! provides tips, evidence-based curricula and other resources for parents and community programs to help children and their families make better food choices, increase physical activity, and reduce recreational screen time.  More information is available at the toll-free number 866-359-3226.
State of California "Active California" initiative - California Council on Physical Fitness and Sports initiative for a Healthy California. Many links to other resources and information.
State of Florida Health Insurance for Kids information - Florida information on health plan and insurance for children. Many links for evaluation and medical studies as well.
Presidents Fitness Challenge - The Presidents fitness challenge website. A series of programs and activities are suggested that you can do. Also health and fitness and diet information.
International Walk to School - International program to support healthy children and safety by encouraging walking to school and community development of safe routes.
President's Council on Fitness Website - President's Council on Fitness website with information on Health and Fitness.