Last week, the CDC’s Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity released its first ever state indicator report on obesity prevention efforts in Early Care and Education (ECE) settings.
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Child care providers play a key role in helping young kids establish healthy habits that last a lifetime.
Ready, Set, Gold! Inspires Kids to Train Like Olympians
March 1, 2016
It’s one thing to watch an Olympian on TV, but to actually train with one, that’s often just a dream of both kids and adults! But that dream has come true for students in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD).
Salud America! Receives Funding, Releases New Research in 2016
February 4, 2016
In the beginning of February, Salud America! announced it received a $1.3 million grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).
Is This What’s Missing in Your Neighborhood?
October 27, 2015
How one woman brought a farmers’ market—and so much more—to her own community.
Free Mobile App Helps Families “Choose Healthier”
August 11, 2015
Finding Wellness Activities Nearby? There’s an App for That!
Sugary Drinks Campaign Doesn’t Reach Goals, Redoubled Efforts Lead to Greater Success
March 17, 2015
When a Boston public health campaign doesn’t produce much healthy change, a coalition looked at ways to improve the message.
Faith Communities Promote Health Inside and Outside the Congregation
February 24, 2015
As the faith community increasingly turns its focus to health, these service efforts can improve well-being beyond just their own congregants.
In-Class Physical Activity Policies
January 27, 2015
Inspiring stories and innovative ideas continue to emerge from the Salud America! Growing Healthy Change project and we are thrilled to share this one with you.
Opinion: New Tax Connects Dots Between Soda and Diabetes
November 18, 2014
Kailynn Stambler from Youth Radio talks about the impact of the soda tax ballots in San Francisco and Berkley, California.