From Newsweek, June 18, 2007
For information about keeping your kids in shape, check out these Web sites:
Bam! Body and Mind
This child-geared site from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lets kids play games, take quizzes and make their own fitness calendars.
Kidnetic
Find game ideas, recipes, and advice for parents and kids on living a healthy lifestyle.
Nemours Foundation
Browse nutrition- and health-related articles and tips for parents. Special sections for kids and teens teach them about their bodies through interactive games.
Verb
Aimed at getting tweens to play outside, this site offers jokes and videos to promote health.
And don’t miss…
Wayside Racquet & Swim
Check out children’s programs for swimming, tennis, racquetball and fitness. Click on the link to the Marlborough Wellness Project that is raising awareness about childhood fitness.