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Healthy Eating - Physical Activity Programs and Materials

Healthy Kids Challenge® develops appealing, interactive healthy eating and physical activity programs and materials for businesses, publications, web-based learning-resource programs, health educators, and others.

Let HKC’s experience work for you

  • Comprehensive school wellness policy implementation plans
  • Kids camps and youth organizations
  • Service learning programs
  • School and community initiatives
  • Partnership development amongst organizations
  • Events
  • Special project design such as recipe contests
  • Worksite wellness programs
  • Kids activities
  • Parent connections

Save time and other resources when you don’t reinvent the wheel.

HKC will help you

  • Assess your needs, existing resources, strengths, & barriers
  • Understand your target audience needs
  • Design and implement surveys
  • Facilitate focus groups
  • Develop ideas to directly involve kids in designing and creating change
  • Action plan goals, objectives, and timeline
  • Identify evaluation measures
  • Write grants
  • Identify strategies for sustainability

Effective strategies

  • A start where you are approach with step-by-step guidelines
  • Development of ownership and leadership
  • Reaching the greatest number of people
  • Sustainable healthy lifestyle change

Examples of HKC programs development:

Children PlayingExamples of HKC material development

    • Wednesday W.O.W.S. E-newsletter
      An every other week E-newsletter going across the country to thousands who work with kids (KidLinks™)
    • CIGNA Mix 6 For Healthy Balance Toolkit
      In collaboration with HKC, CIGNA developed a web-based toolkit. Designed with quick, simple messages to help employers, individuals and families. Family and kid tip sheets address the six healthy behaviors.
    • Dairy Dazzling Calcium Carnival
      Developed as part of a National Dairy Council grant project, this "how to" guide supports educators in creating a simple educational event with a focus on calcium rich foods and physical activity.
    • Friendship Dairy
      Developed as a component of an event, to highlight a “3-a-Day of Dairy” message and the importance of calcium

Contact us NOW to create long lasting healthy eating and physical activity habits in your program, school, or community.