Action for Healthy Kids

Helping Kids Make Better Food Choices - A report on helping students make better food choices in school.

The Learning Connection - A report on the value of improving nutrition and physical activity in schools.

Action for Healthy Kids' Exclusive Reports

Recharge! Energizing After-School Program
ReCharge! Energizing After-school^TM is the first nationally distributed after-school program that fully integrates nutrition and physical activity through teamwork-based strategies for youth in grades 3-6. ReCharge! focuses on four concepts - "Energy In" (nutrition), "Energy Out" (physical activity), Teamwork and Goal-Setting.

ReCharge! promotes national standards for health education, physical activity and family involvement, as well as the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Each ReCharge! kit includes an instructor's notebook with 29 hands-on lesson plans, equipment to implement the lessons, a training DVD, poster, healthy snack guide, NFL players' cards and newsletters for families.