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We Can! Ways to Enhance Children's Activity and Nutrition

Description

Publication Year: 2006
Language: English
Website: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/obesity/wecan/index.htm

We Can! stands for Ways to Enhance Children's Activity & Nutrition. We Can! is a national education program designed for parents and caregivers to help children 8-13 years old stay at a healthy weight. Parents and caregivers are the primary influencers for this age group. We Can! offers parents and families tips and fun activities to encourage healthy eating, increase physical activity and reduce sedentary or screen time. It also offers community groups and health professionals resources to implement programs and fun activities for parents and youth in communities around the country.

Availability

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Source

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
NHLBI Health Information Center, Attention: Website, P.O. Box 30105
Bethesda MD 20824-0105

Phone: (240) 629-3255 TTY
Toll-free Phone: (800) 575-9355 (Blood Pressure & Cholesterol Information)

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