Parenting for Health
Parenting for Health empowers parents to improve children’s health and advocate for healthy food and physical activity environments throughout North Carolina.
Healthy Places

Making sure the places your kids spend time are as healthy as possible is an important part of your job as a mom or dad! Find a park or playground near you or advocate for healthy schools, grocery checkouts, or other things that matter to you. To find out more about creating healthier places in North Carolina,
get moving!
Healthy Eating
You have to eat good food to fuel your active life, but healthy eating doesn’t have to be hard or expensive! Share your family favorites with other moms and dads and get new ideas about how to get your kids to eat their veggies. To learn about healthy eating habits in and out of the home, portion size, and get ideas for healthy and affordable meals and snacks, get moving!
Healthy Activities

Get your kids up and moving! There’re plenty of activities at home, out and about town, and on excursions throughout North Carolina that you can work into your days. Whether it's rainy or sunny and whether you're at home or on the road, you can make activity an everyday thing in your home! For fun, family-friendly activities that will get everyone excited,
get moving!