Resources – Physical Activity

Alliance for a Healthier Generation — Healthy Schools
Garner information and resources to increase opportunities for students to exercise and eat healthier foods as well as resources for teachers and staff to become healthy role models.

Colorado Children’s Campaign
Access the report School Wellness in Colorado: Findings from a Survey of Large School Districts for options at the local, state and federal levels that promote physical education and nutrition in schools.

Colorado Department of Education — Comprehensive Health and Physical Education Standards
See state content standards that provide intentional opportunities to integrate and differentiate health and physical education concepts and skills.

Coordinated Approach to Child Health
View information about an evidence-based coordinated school health program designed to promote physical activity and healthy food choices — plus resources, tips and training.

EdNews Parent Colorado
Access news, tip sheets and background information on the most talked about issues affecting students, including healthy schools.

Let’s Move!
Learn more about the Let’s Move! campaign started by First Lady Michelle Obama. Its goal is to solve the challenge of childhood obesity within a generation so that children born today will reach adulthood at a healthy weight.