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Activ8 your family while watching TV
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Offers tips on exercises for families to do while watching television. Aims to improve overall health and fitness levels.
- Source: Ontario Physical and Health Education Association (OPHEA)
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BAM! Body and Mind
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Gives information to children from 9 to 12 years old. Focuses on topics that are important to them, such as stress and physical fitness. Serves as an aid to teachers, providing them with interactive, educational activities that are linked to the United-States education standard for science and health.
- Source: BAM! Body and Mind
- From: International resource
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BC Injury Prevention Centre
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Works to decrease incidence and severity of injuries in British Columbia communities through delivery and support of initiatives that promote injury-free living. Web site includes games and downloadable activities for children.
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Children, physical activity and environmental health
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Discusses the ways in which modern-day urban life restricts opportunities for children to live physically active lives. Points out that this has health impacts and that the decline in physical activity levels is closely linked to the worldwide rise in obesity.
- Source: World Health Organization (WHO)
- From: International resource
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Healthy living activities for grades 4 to 6
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Provides Aboriginal-themed games that reinforce the importance of healthy eating and active living for school-aged children. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: National Aboriginal Diabetes Association (NADA)
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Making all recreation safe
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Describes an initiative to create awareness of the issue of harassment and abuse; build partnerships; and provide the tools to assist recreation and parks practitioners and volunteers make their recreation services safer. Includes links to brochure, awareness ads., FAQs, success stories and research documents.
- Source: Canadian Parks and Recreation Association (CPRA)
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Making places for healthy kids
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Provides link to a report on the results of an environmental scan of places in the U.S. designed for children to be active. Describes projects such as parks and playgrounds, community gardens, and sidewalks and traffic calming measures. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Active Living Network (USA)
- From: International resource
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Powerful girls have powerful bones
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Promotes bone health among girls between the ages of 9 to 12 years of age. Provides an interactive site which shows girls why calcium and weight-bearing activities can build strong bones. Offers advice on how to reduce the risk of osteoporosis later in life.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity
- From: International resource
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Protecting our gifts and securing our future: First Nations children and obesity: a growing epidemic
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Presents eight recommendations for change needed to address the obesity issue. Stresses the need for a First Nations-specific approach to identify the most effective health promotion strategies. Includes community success examples. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
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Sport, recreation, youth and volunteerism: sport and recreation
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Describes sport and recreation programs available in the Northwest Territories. Provides links to partners, events, programs and policies.
- Source: Northwest Territories Department of Municipal and Community Affairs
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