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Here are some interesting resources that could allow to go further in your healthy decision.*

  • Active Healthy Kids Canada… The Power to Move Kids: Tools and tips to get kids active everyday.
    http://www.activehealthykids.ca/
  • Freggie Tales: Designed to provide children (5-12 years old) with the opportunity to learn about fruits and vegetables in a fun and exciting manner.
    Kids: www.freggietales.com
    Parents & Educators: http://www.freggietales.com/education/default.asp
  • Hoops for Heart: A program that gets students aged 11 to 14 out of their seats to sink baskets for a good cause.
    www.hoopsforheart.ca
  • Jump Rope for Heart: JUMP is a contagious FUN-draiser from the Heart and Stroke Foundation that motivates kids into action, encourages them to stay healthy, and inspires them to raise funds for a cause that's important to their communities.
    http://www.jumpropeforheart.ca/
  • Children's Fitness Tax Credit: The Government of Canada allows a non-refundable tax credit on eligible amounts of up to 0 paid by parents to register a child in an eligible program of physical activity.
    http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/whatsnew/fitness-e.html

* Given the large range of resources available and the regular appearance of new resources, the 5/30 Health Challenge team does not claim that this list is exhaustive, nor that the proposed resources are of a higher quality then others that are not presented here.