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Action for Healthy Kids Launches Nationwide Community to Drive Healthier Schools

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Cómo Podemos Trabajar para Priorizar la Educación Física en las Escuelas de Nuestra Nación

Nuestros niños merecen una Educación Física de calidad. Los puntajes de las pruebas y los desafíos del presupuesto hacen que esto sea difícil para las escuelas, pero esto es lo que podemos hacer juntos para priorizar la Educación Física.

How We Can Work to Prioritize Physical Education in Our Nation’s Schools

Our kids deserve a quality physical education. Test scores and budget challenges make this hard for schools, but here’s what we can do together to prioritize PE.

Healing Through Physical Activity: Our Journey to End Overdose

AFHK Board Member Jean Ragalie-Carr shares how physical activity has been an important part of her family’s healing journey after losing a son to an overdose.

Meet Our Team: Eva Sippola

Meet the humans behind AFHK. This month it’s Eva Sippola, Chief Development Officer.

How Health is Tied to Learning

Get your school to prioritize students’ health by demonstrating the connection between healthy eating, physical activity, and other wellness behaviors and learning outcomes.

Creative Spaces to Inspire

Learn how to build a creative classroom or space that inspires children, gets them moving, and helps improve their focus, creativity, and behavior.

Anti-Bribing Strategies for Picky Eaters

Have a picky eater at home? Try these strategies to help them consume a balanced diet.

Our Answer to the Child Health Crisis: Action Heroes

The U.S. is facing a critical moment in shaping how it responds to this child health crisis. Here’s how we’re evolving our approach in order to drive change.

Make Time to Play Today—It Does More Than You Think

There are more benefits to play than just having fun—it’s important for overall health and well-being. Get ideas to introduce more play into the day.

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