Alliance for a Healthier Generation: Combating Childhood Obesity by creating Healthy Schools, empowering youth leaders, healthcare, healthier school food and beverages

Make school a healthier place

Join the Healthy Schools Program

Connect with teachers, administrators and other parents to improve your school and enable students to eat better and move more.
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Empowering Youth

Making a Difference in Their Community

The 25 members of the Alliance’s Youth Advisory Board are combating childhood obesity in their community through the empowerME Movement.
Youth Advisory Board 2010-2011
Back-to-School Physical

3 Questions to Ask Your Child’s Doctor

As the school year begins and you make the annual visit to the pediatrician, here are three simple questions to ask about your child's weight.
At the Doctor
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Childhood Obesity: An American Epidemic

Today about 25 million kids and teens in the U.S. are overweight or at risk of becoming overweight. That’s nearly one in every three young people.
Childhood Obesity–An American Epidemic