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Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Prevention Toolkit
Consumer Resources
Adults
The Healthy Lifestyles & Disease Prevention Initiative
This website is part of a public awareness and education campaign that encourages American families to take small, manageable steps within their current lifestyle to ensure effective, long-term weight control.
Steps to a Healthier US Initiative
A source of credible, accurate information to help Americans choose to live healthier lives. This site links to other pages about physical fitness, nutrition, prevention, and making healthy choices.
Children and Teens
BAM! Body and Mind
A site to answer kids' questions on health issues and recommended ways to make their bodies and minds healthier, stronger, and safer.
It's My Life
An interactive site targeting youth with advice, games, and video clips. The section on Body includes information about sports and eating disorders.
Kidnetic
An advertisement-free, interactive website for 9-13 year olds and their families that communicates healthy eating and active living information. Sponsored by the International Food Information Council Foundation (IFIC).
Nutrition for Kids
Click on "Feeding Kids" newsletter for consumer articles, teacher tips, and recipes.
Smart Mouth
A site targeting youth with information ranging from how to be an advocate with the food industry and government, recipes, brain-teasers, and food flicks.
VERB It's What You Do
A multi-media campaign developed by CDC that targets tweens (9-13 years). Promotes moving and having fun through population-specific messages.
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