Articles regarding Healthy Child Development/AdvocacyPhysical activity is good for kids – period - August 05, 2008Come out and play: Shyness in childhood and the benefits of organized sports participation - July 2008Fewer kids playing sports - June 3, 2008Another bad health report card - May 30, 2008Modern signs of childhood obesity - April 04, 2008Obesity, overweight, and awareness - November 02, 2006Silken Laumann encourages kids to go for gold - October 17, 2006Psychology Pursues Happiness - October 05, 2006Too much body fat leads to stiffening of arteries in teens - November 02, 2005Canadian pediatricians encouraged to promote active, healthy living for all children - July 22, 2005Canada's children ranked among world's fattest - April 21, 2005Athletics in the schools: Making choices - January 06, 2005How to get kids moving: improving school phys-ed - September 1, 2004Get up and get moving! - June 16, 2004Organizations Advocating Healthy Child DevelopmentNational Child DaySafe Kids CanadaGrowing Healthy CanadiansAbout Kids Health National Links National Longitudinal Survey on Children and YouthHealth CanadaInternational Organization for StandardizationNational Quality InstituteNational Children AllianceConvention on the Rights of the Child (UN General Assembly 1989)
Articles regarding Healthy Child Development/Advocacy
Physical activity is good for kids – period - August 05, 2008Come out and play: Shyness in childhood and the benefits of organized sports participation - July 2008Fewer kids playing sports - June 3, 2008Another bad health report card - May 30, 2008Modern signs of childhood obesity - April 04, 2008Obesity, overweight, and awareness - November 02, 2006Silken Laumann encourages kids to go for gold - October 17, 2006Psychology Pursues Happiness - October 05, 2006Too much body fat leads to stiffening of arteries in teens - November 02, 2005Canadian pediatricians encouraged to promote active, healthy living for all children - July 22, 2005Canada's children ranked among world's fattest - April 21, 2005Athletics in the schools: Making choices - January 06, 2005How to get kids moving: improving school phys-ed - September 1, 2004Get up and get moving! - June 16, 2004
Organizations Advocating Healthy Child DevelopmentNational Child DaySafe Kids CanadaGrowing Healthy CanadiansAbout Kids Health
National Links
National Longitudinal Survey on Children and Youth
Health Canada
International Organization for StandardizationNational Quality Institute
National Children AllianceConvention on the Rights of the Child (UN General Assembly 1989)