ABOUT HEALTHY KIDS, HEALTHY FUTURE
Healthy Kids, Healthy Future is a nationwide call-to-action that empowers child care and early education providers to make positive health changes in children that could last a lifetime.
Healthy Kids, Healthy Future:
- Encourages and supports providers making positive changes in their programs to help children develop healthy habits
- Recognizes providers who meet best practices in five healthy goal areas
There are five main goals to strive for:
- Nurture Healthy Eaters
- Provide Healthy Beverages
- Get Kids Moving
- Reduce Screen Time
- Support Breastfeeding
Our program is voluntary and is suitable for all types of child care: family child care homes, centers, Early Head Start and Head Start programs, pre-K, preschool, tribal child care programs, and faith-based.