Burn, a program that uses
classroom activity and video to encourage kids to be more physically active.
Fitness Partner Connection Jumpsite
http://primusweb.com/fitnesspartner/
This site provides resources and support to cultivate healthy lifestyles and offers links to other fitness and nutrition Web sites for children.
International Food Information Council (IFIC)
http://www.ific.org
IFIC provides information on exercise and nutrition to journalists, health professionals, educators, and consumers. This site includes information on children and fitness through their newsletter, Food Insight.
KidsHealth
http://KidsHealth.org
This site offers information on children's health and tips on nutrition and exercise.
Melpomene Institute for Women's Health Research
http://www.melpomene.org
This site specializes in health issues affecting
physically active women and features body image topics geared toward girls.
The Physician and Sports Medicine
http://www.physsportsmed.com
A Personal Health section has patient-oriented articles on exercise, nutrition, and injury prevention.
Weight-control Information Network
WIN has pamphlets and fact sheets that provide information on physical activity. The pamphlet Helping Your Overweight Child offers tips for incorporating physical activity into a family's daily life.