Be Active Kids® is innovative, interactive and fun!
Be Active Kids® is an innovative, interactive physical activity, nutrition, and food safety curriculum for North Carolina preschoolers ages four and five. This award-winning program uses colorful characters, interactive hands-on lessons and bright visuals to teach children that physical activity, healthy eating, and food safety can be fun!
Be Active Kids® is a signature program of the Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation in partnership with Be Active North Carolina. The food safety section of the program is supported by
Food Lion.
New Be Active Kids® kits are now available
Updated kits are now available for Be Active Kids® Trainers and trained providers. These festive and colorful curriculum kits include a new Healthy Strides section with helpful information on nutrition and physical activity specifically for the needs of childcare providers; and updated
My Pyramid information and materials. To order an updated kit or sign-up for a
training session, contact the Be Active Kids® Program Specialist at
info@beactivekids.org or 919-287-7012.
Recent study finds Be Active Kids® effective
Be Active Kids® program found to be effective in improving children’s nutrition and physical activity. In a recent study, University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill researchers found significant improvement in nutrition and physical activity knowledge of 4-5 year old children’s involved in the Be Active Kids® program.
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Be Active Kids® is a registered trademark of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina.
