Children and adolescents should participate in 60 minutes or more of physical activity daily. The resources below provide expanded information on this recommendation.
State and national surveillance mechanisms provide valuable data about the current policies, practices, and behaviors related to nutrition, physical activity and physical education programs. The resources below enable the user to access relevant data.
A growing body of research has focused on the association between school-based physical activity, including physical education, and academic performance among school-aged youth. The resources below translate those findings into recommendations for school physical activity programs.
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