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Physical Activity & Health Partners
NH Pediatric Society Granite State FitKids
   
 
Organization Name: NH Pediatric Society Granite State FitKids
Address: 591 West Hollis Street Nashua, NH 03062
Phone: (603) 577-4400
Web Site: www.granitestatefitkids.org
Mission:
  • To capture the energy of youth with all its splendor and vitality and channel such energy into a lifelong understanding and appreciation of one’s own body systems.
  • To teach how to care for one’s own health and encourage participation at any level – group or individual – in both aerobic and non-aerobic activity that promotes movement.
  • To educate children ages 9-12, in age-appropriate fashion, about their bodies and how one’s individual choices and actions affects its workings.
  • To promote the 5 E’s – Excitement, Enthusiasm, Energy, Exercise and Education at home, school and in the community.
  • To engage children and their families together in regular physical activity while embracing a life-long healthy respect for mind, body and spirit.
  • To prevent older life health risks, such as heart disease, lung disease, cancer, and excess use of drugs and alcohol.
 
  Governor’s Council on Physical Activity and Health
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