Move Better
Move Better Resources
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What is physical activity?
Why is it important?
How much do I need?
Burning calories
Tips for increasing
and more!
- 10 Tips to Move More
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Be Active Your Way: A Guide for Adults
A booklet on how to fit physical activity into your life – your way.
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Presidential Active Lifestyle Award (PALA+)
Start the PALA+ to add physical activity to your life!
Move Better with these Exercises
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Adults
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) created a variety of videos to help explain the Physical Activity Guidelines, give you tips on how to meet them and show you how to do muscle-strengthening exercises properly.
Introduction to the Guidelines
Getting Started
Muscle Strengthening at Home
Muscle Strengthening at the Gym
Power Up in 10: Strength Training for Families – A bilingual booklet that includes ten basic exercises to build muscle strength and endurance. Step by step instructions, full color photographs and physical activity and nutrition tips are included in the booklet. (Available in English and Spanish)
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Kids
ZOOM Games- A variety of fun games designed by kids, for kids.
Shape of Yoga- A booklet of 10 basic yoga poses that encourages families to exercise together with yoga, building strength and flexibility. It teaches simple techniques to show others how to perform basic yoga moves along with nutrition tips throughout the booklet.