Coming Soon: The U.S. Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

Posted on by ODPHP

Post written by the National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability

On April 29, the National Physical Activity Plan Alliance and several supporting organizations will announce the release of the first U.S. Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth!

The primary goal of the Report Card is to assess levels of physical activity and sedentary behaviors in American children and youth as well as facilitators and barriers for physical activity.…

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Tools You Can Use

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By PCFSN

Image courtesy of the President’s Challenge

Providing low cost, readily accessible tools that organizations and individuals can use to help children increase their levels of physical activity can be a challenge, but it’s one the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports’ (PCPFS) President’s Challenge program is ready to meet. …

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