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Oakland County County Count Your Steps
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Sports Know How
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NFL site for kids
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MLB Kids Dugout
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NHL for Kids
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Junior Links: The Official Junior Golf Website
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Packy Play Fair: Sportsmanship
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Sportsmanship
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Presidential Physical Fitness Test
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Sports Illustrated for kids
Sports Illustrated has designed this site for intermediate/middle school age children interested in the latest information on the hottest sports. The site includes newsclips, puzzles, sports games, and comics. |
Sports and the World of Science
Learn how different sports really work from the scientific point of view. Included are baseball, surfing, skateboarding, etc. Lots of really cool stuff located at the Exploratorium Site. Have fun! |
ESPN Play Your Way
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PE Gang
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Kidnetic
Kidnetic.com is a Web site that communicates healthy eating and active living information in meaningful and relevant ways to kids aged 9-12 and their families. Kidnetic.com is intended to encourage kids and their families to begin the process of behavior change toward healthy lifestyles. Kidnetic.com is the first component of ACTIVATE, a healthy eating and active living initiative. ACTIVATE is committed to promoting healthy family lifestyles to help prevent kids from becoming significantly overweight and to reduce their risk of suffering from obesity-related chronic diseases as adults. |
NCAA Basketball
The NCAA has launched a new basketball site geared toward middle school students |
Kids Running
An excellent page for kids who are interested in running. Not only can kids see photos, learn about kids running events, answer questions, they can also read stories about running that other kids have contributed. |
Dr. John Ratey
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Action Based Learning
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| Health Links |
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Food Guide Pyramid
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Human Body Systems
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Body and Mind
Aimed at youth ages 9 - 13, BAM! was created to answer kids' questions on health issues and recommend ways to make their bodies and minds healthier, stronger, and safer. |
Powerful Girls have Powerful Bones
This colorful Centers for Disease Control site encourages young girls to take steps to promotes skeletal health. The site helps young girls understand the important contribution weight bearing physical activity makes to their health. Facts about bones and the importance of calcium to their development are given. There are interactive activities, such as a skeleton that shows the names of bones when the mouse is rolled over the words. Quizzes, interactive games, and relevant web sites are given to help girls learn the facts and test their ability to use the information to make informed decisions. |
Dole 5 a day
Uses fruit and vegetable characters to help children learn about the importance of eating at least 5 fruits and vegetables a day. |
Slim Goodbody
We are devoted to providing educational resources for Pre-K-8 teachers, parents and young minds. Slim Goodbody has more than 30 years experience in broadcast television, live performances and the development of award winning, teaching materials for the school curriculum. Explore our website to discover ways to enhance your children's education. |
Hand Washing
The Scrub Club provides a fun way for kids to learn the importance of handwashing to fight infectious and food borne diseases. By watching the adventures of seven soaper-heroes, kids learn the six steps to proper handwashing. |
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| Sports Links |
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Bowling
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Football
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Golf
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Olympics
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Soccer
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Tennis
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Volleyball
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Hockey
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Gymnastics
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