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Healthy Living
Obesity Prevention
"CANFit" California Adolescent Nutrition and Fitness Healthy Snack Guide.
"We Can!" or "Ways to Enhance Children's Activity & Nutrition" is a national program designed for families and communities to help children maintain a healthy weight.
Afterschool as a Vehicle for Youth Obesity Prevention (National Network for Statewide Afterschool Networks)
Media-Smart Youth: Eat, Think, and Be Active! Facilitators guide.
Physical Activity
Sports as a Hook: An Exploratory Study of Developmentally Focused Youth Sports Programs pdf.
SPARK Program (Sports, Play and Active Recreation for Kids)
"Healthy Behaviors for Children and Families: Developing exemplary practices in nutrition, physical activity and food security in afterschool programs" from the Center for Collaborative Solution pdf.
America Scores, soccer and literacy programs (see related webinar)
"Girls on the Run". Afterschool running program that teaches about healthy living.
Toolkit which allows stakeholders to gauge how best to improve childhood nutrition and physical activity an summarizes strategies and resources for guiding discussions and planning around program and policy options. Click here to visit the Afterschool Investments project website.
Batters Up USA. Supports Healthier lifestyles for kids through participation in recreational baseball/softball programs.
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