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Healthy Activities to Do at Home

When kids are out of school, parents and caregivers can use these activities and resources to keep their kids moving, learning, and eating healthily.

Easy Veggie Lasagna

A light, modern take on a classic family favorite.

Five Companies Working to Create Healthy Futures for Kids

Learn how companies—and kids—benefit when they make children’s health everyone’s business.

Incorporating Nutrition Education into Your Home Routine

From playtime to reading time and everything in between, you can incorporate child-friendly nutrition lessons into everyday activities.

Meet Our Team: Sean Wade

Meet the humans behind AFHK. This month it’s Sean Wade, Senior Manager of Volunteer Initiatives.

Our Black History Month Heroes: Dr. David Satcher and Michelle Obama

We celebrate Black History Month by saluting leaders who champion the health of children. We wouldn’t be where we are if it weren’t for Dr. David Satcher, Founding Director of Action for Healthy Kids and former first lady Michelle Obama, who launched Let’s Move! Active Schools.

‘The Biggest Classroom’: How Tech And Mental Health Help Craft The Next Gen of Physical Education

AFHK CEO Rob Bisceglie spoke with Northern Public Radio about the ways physical education is evolving due to new priorities and technology.

Health as Social Justice

We believe health is a matter of social justice—every child deserves a future where they can thrive due to just and equitable programs, policies, and access to critical developmental building blocks.

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