Related Links

Physical Activity

Media Campaign – Websites for Kids – Websites for Parents, Teachers and Care Providers –
Websites for Seniors – Websites for Individuals with Disabilities

Media Campaign

Verb: Its What You Do
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Websites for Kids

BodyWise: Working Toward Endurance, Healthy Body Composition, Strength, and Flexibility
Department of Health and Human Services

KidsHealth for Kids
Nemours Foundation. Check out the Staying Healthy section – Keeping Fit and Having Fun – for topics on exercise.

Powerful Girls Have Powerful Bones
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

VERB: It's What You Do
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Websites For Parents, Teachers and Care Providers

Child Care Nutrition Resources: Physical Activity and Exercise
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

KidsHealth for Parents
Nemours Foundation. Check out the Nutrition & Fitness section. KidsHealth provides doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence.

MedlinePlus: Exercise for Children
U.S. National Library of Medicine

Physical Activity for Everyone
CDC Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity

President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
U.S. Department of Health and Senior Services

Team Nutrition
USDA Food and Nutrition Service. Supports the Child Nutrition Programs through training and technical assistance for foodservice, nutrition education for children and their caregivers, and school and community support for healthy eating and physical activity.

Websites for Seniors

Growing Stronger – Strength Training for Older Adults
CDC Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity

NIH Senior Health: Exercise for Older Adults
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Websites for Individuals with Disabilities

Directory of Sports Organizations for Athletes with Disabilities
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Surgeon General’s Report on Physical Activity and Health
CDC National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion