CDC offers online social marketing course for nutrition and physical activity

The Future of Children

National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality

Nation at Risk: Obesity in the United States, a Statistical Sourcebook, from the RWJF and the American Heart Association

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Click on childhood obesity under program areas)

Children & Nature Network: Building a Movement to Reconnect Children and Nature

ENACT: Environmental Nutrition and Activity Community Strategies Tool

Foundation for Child Development - view their report on Trends in Infancy/Early Childhood and Middle Childhood Well-Being 

ImpacTeen is part of Bridging the Gap: Research Informing Practice and Policy for Healthy Youth Behavior, supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and administered by the University of Illinois at Chicago.

N-Lighten Nebraska

Nebraska Physical Activity & Nutrition State Plan: Promoting Healthy Weight & Preventing Chronic Disease: 2005-2010

The National President's Challenge tells Americans (aged six and older) "You're It. Get Fit!" The challenge is an opportunity to get America up and moving.  The program includes information for teachers and community groups, and there are tips for kids, teens, adults and seniors to be more active.  Find more information and register at:  http://www.presidentschallenge.org.

Voices for Children in Nebraska 
       view the Kids Count in Nebraska, 2007 Report 
       view the Kids Count in Nebraska, 2008 Report
       view the latest legislative update for the 2009Unicameral Legislative Session

       view the Kids Count in Nebraska, 2009 Report

Evaluation of a multiple ecological level child obesity prevention program: Switch what you Do, View and Chew, Gentile, DA et. al in BMC Medicine, September 18, 2009.

Nebraska Breastfeeding Coalition

Partnership for a Healthier America, foundation serving as a partner to the First Lady's Let's Move initiative