Active Living Resources

Active Healthy Kids Canada

Active Healthy Kids Canada is a national charitable organization committed to increasing physical activity in all children and youth. This Web site provides a wealth of programs, resources, tips and tools designed to get kids active.

Canada's Physical Activity Guides

The Public Health Agency of Canada Web site features guides to promote physical activity in children, youth, and adults. It provides a series of support resources, including family and teachers guides to physical activity for children and youth.

Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance

The CAHPERD Web site provides resources and programs for teachers, students and others who have an interest in the fields of physical education, physical activity, health, fitness, sport, recreation and dance.

Canadian Health Network

This unique national network of health organizations including Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada provides easy access to reliable health information. This Web site offers a wealth of information on active living and healthy eating.

Girls@Play

Girls@Play is a network to encourage Canadian girls to get involved in and enjoy sports and physical activity. This initiative of the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women in Sport and Physical Activity is popular with girls, parents and educators.

Go for Green

Go for Green is an active living and environment program that encourages outdoor physical activity that protects, enhances or restores the environment. This site features community initiatives, school programs and resources to encourage active living.

Ready Set Go

Ready Set Go is a sport Web site for families that provides an array of information including articles, tips and answers on topical issues. This is a project of the Ontario Physical Health Educator's Association endorsed by Active Healthy Kids Canada.

PlaySport

The PlaySport Web site features all kinds of great activities designed to teach kids games by playing games! You can search for activities based on the equipment or space you have available, the skills you want to teach, or the complexity of the game.