Lukol Directory: Kids and Teens: Health: Fitness

SmartPlay
Fun learning adventure on how kids can play smart, avoid injuries, and getting the body in shape after an injury.
http://www.smartplay.net/

Canada's Physical Activity Guide to Healthy Living
Guides to help make wise choices about daily living.
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/pau-uap/paguide...

BBC - Health: Health calculators
Calculate Body Mass Index (BMI), life expectancy, and calories burned in favorite activities.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/interactive_ar...

Viterbo University: Diet and Exercise Webquest
Interactive webquest designed to help seventh and eighth grade students learn about diet and exercise.
http://www.viterbo.edu/academic/ug/educati...

It's Time to Play
Tells how to get great exercise no matter what the weather is like or who's around.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/fit...

What if I Don't Like Sports?
Article explains why some kids don't like sports and other ways to get exercise.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/fit...

Jumping Rope
Instructions on the equipment needed, variations, muscle groups exercised, and basic workout tips for jump rope beginners.
http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwfit/jumprope.html

Why Exercise Is Cool
Tells why exercise is important and explores the many benefits of physical activity.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/fit...

Active Kidz
Offers simple exercises and healthy recipes.
http://activekidz.com.au/

Kid-Fit
Kids learn about sports, fitness, and healthy bodies from a team of elementary school students.
http://library.thinkquest.org/4139/

In the Mix
Online companion to the PBS broadcast, with resources and information for teens and educators on sports participation.
http://www.pbs.org/inthemix/sports_index.h...

Taking the Pressure Off Sports Competition
Explains why some kids feel pressure while competing and tell what do it if it happens to you.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/fit...

UKA Zone
Features athletics-related games, downloads, competitions and news items for 8-15 year olds.
http://www.ukazone.net/

Fitness For Kids
Learn about the President's Fitness Challenge and how to participate. Includes award information, activity logs, and applications. (Requires registration to access logs and forms.)
http://www.presidentschallenge.org/home_ki...

What's the Right Weight for Me?
Explains why some kids weigh more, what a healthy weight means, when to see a doctor, and tips for eating and exercise.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/thought/...

Jump Into A Healthy Life
The Thinkquest crew teaches kids about jumping rope with jump rope skills, quiz, and information on how exercise keeps the heart healthy and bodies fit.
http://library.thinkquest.org/5407/

4 Teen Weight Loss
Offers healthy diet tips for overweight teenagers trying to lose weight including camp research, articles and quizzes.
http://www.4teenweightloss.com/

Jumping for Joy
Meet the boys and girls of Santa Clara, CA on the competition and exhibition jump rope team. Features team photos, tournament results, and basic skills for jumping rope.
http://www.jumpingforjoy.org/

Sprint Training for Developing Athletes
Training information for young and beginning sprinters. Aimed at athletes as young as 8. From Sydney Athletics.
http://www.oztrack.com/devsp.html

Eating Healthy and Exercising
Short article about eating disorders, weight as a health indicator, and the importance of exercise.
http://www.warm2kids.com/guest/teen/26/96/...

5 Fun Ways to Health and Fitness
Information about nutrition and physical activity for kids and teachers.
http://www.kidshealthandfitness.org.au/

Sub Topics:
Weight Loss Camps





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