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This is a great site where you can create your own workout program.  It also 
has a ton of information about health and fitness!!!
http://www.bam.gov

 
 
This is a great site for future and current physical education teachers.  
There are some great activities.  Some of the activities were created by 
East Brunswick p.e. teachers.
http://www.pecentral.com

 
 
This is a website you can use to keep track of the distance walked using a 
pedometer.
http://www.peclogit.org/logit.asp

 
 
This site lets you count your calories for running activities.
http://www.pecentral.org/javascript/caloriecalculator.html

 
 
This website gives you information on Fruits and Vegetables.  Check out the 
Fruit and Vegetable of the month!
http://www.5aday.gov/month/index.html

 
 
This is the new update food guide pyramid site that helps you personalize 
your diet and healthy food options.  There are some interactive games too!
http://www.mypyramid.gov/

 
 
This site allows you to keep track of your fitness activities and earn 
points 
towards a gold, silver, or bronze medal.
http://www.presidentschallenge.org/

 
 
Kidnetic.com is a Web site that communicates healthy eating and active 
living 
information in meaningful and relevant ways to kids aged 9-12 and their 
families. Kidnetic.com is intended to encourage kids and their families to 
begin the process of behavior change toward healthy lifestyles. Kidnetic.com 
is the first component of ACTIVATE, a healthy eating and active living 
initiative. ACTIVATE is committed to promoting healthy family lifestyles to 
help prevent kids from becoming significantly overweight and to reduce their 
risk of suffering from obesity-related chronic diseases as adults
http://www.kidnetic.com/

 
 
The Kid's Running site for kids is an excellent page for kids (and 
parents/teachers) who are interested in running. Not only can kids see 
photos, learn about kids running events, answer questions, they can also 
read 
stories about running that other kids have contributed. The site is 
maintained by Carol Goodrow who is a first grade classroom teacher in 
Connecticut.
http://www.kidsrunning.com/

 
 
Sports Illustrated has designed this site for intermediate/middle school age 
children interested in the latest information on the hottest sports. The 
site 
includes newsclips, puzzles, sports games, and comics
http://www.sikids.com/

 
 
Learn how different sports really work from the scientific point of view. 
Included are baseball, surfing, skateboarding, etc. Lots of really cool 
stuff 
located at the Exploratorium Site. Have fun!
http://www.exploratorium.edu/sport/

 
 
This site helps parents, children, and professionals find answers to 
commonly 
asked health questions. Topics include the benefits of different types of 
vitamins, the food pyramid, healthy children's recipes, how to read food 
labels, and keeping fit. Children can also submit their own questions. Check 
out the "Childhood Infections" section under "Parents" for information about 
appendicitis, meningitis, mumps, and more. For a good laugh, be sure to read 
the entry for that most common of all childhood afflictions, cooties. A 
great 
site but be patient this site may take a little longer to download.
http://www.kidshealth.org/

 
 
Based on the popular Dole 5 a Day CD Rom, this Web site, appropriate for 
elementary age children, uses fruit and vegetable characters to help 
children 
learn about the importance of eating at least 5 fruits and vegetables a day.
http://www.dole5aday.com/

 

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