AAHPERD
www.aahperd.org
Home page of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. Provides access to AAHPERD’s six National Associations, convention and membership information, Physical Best material and a listing of related sites.

American Heart Association
www.amhrt.org
Tells how to determine your risk for heart disease, gives detailed information about heart problems and strokes and even lists ways for people of all ages to incorporate physical activity into their lives.

American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org
This is the first place anyone wanting to find out more about asthma, allergies and other lung conditions should visit. This site provides lots of relevant, easy-to-find information. It also contains a special section for kids with asthma that features Bronkie, a dinosaur with asthma.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
www.bcbsm.com
This site will go a long way in keeping you and your family healthy. Sections include the latest information about your Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan policy, articles from Living Healthy magazine and an immunization timeline. Also includes links to other healthy sites.

Cardiovascular Health Promotion for Children
www.jhbmc.jhu.edu/cardiology/partnership/kids/kids.html
Provides resources to help children reduce their risk for adult heart disease by making healthier food choices, increasing physical activity and not smoking.

Dole
www.dole5aday.com
Uses cartoon characters and fun games to teach kids about the importance of eating five fruits and vegetables a day.

Dr.Koop.com
www.drkoop.com
Do you have a fitness or nutrition question? Looking for the latest health news? Want to make sure your new prescription doesn't react negatively to your current medication? Check out this site! Its superb articles, in-depth information about over 50 specific health topics and daily "Health Chats" with noted health experts will help you in all these areas and more!

Fat Free: The Low-Fat Vegetarian Archive
www.fatfree.com
The vegetarian diner can find around 2,500 fat free and low-fat vegetarian recipes here. It offers recipes on everything from pizza and breakfast dishes to healthy ethnic foods to many, many desserts.

Human Kinetics
www.humankinetics.com
Human Kinetics is the world’s largest publisher of information about the sport sciences, physical education, sports and fitness. Find out about this publishing giant’s latest books on physical education and coaching sports at this site.

Internet Fitness Resource
www.netsweat.com
Offers a comprehensive listing of fitness-related sites on the Internet. Includes many links to children-specific sites.

Kid’s Health
www.kidshealth.org
Kids, parents and teachers alike should find relevant answers to common health problems at this site. Kids can check out the “Kid’s Closet” where they can find games, cool kid recipes and more. Parents and teachers can learn about vitamins, the food pyramid, keeping fit and descriptions of common childhood infections. Don’t miss the entry on cooties!

LD Online
www.ldonline.org
This is the perfect site for students with learning disabilities and their parents and teachers. It contains basic information about LD, bulletin boards where teachers can ask experts their LD questions, a special Kid Zone and much more.

Little League
www.littleleague.org/direct.htm
Kids can visit the Little League museum, find out more about Little League summer camp and take part in an on-line scavenger hunt. Parents can check out a section designed especially for them to find out more about Little League.

MAHPERD
www.mimahperd.org
Teachers can learn about MAHPERD's history, find out about important upcoming events and access other physical education sites from here.

Melpomene Institute
www.melpomene.org
A site dedicated to women’s health and physical activities. Women can learn about a variety of topics on-line including exercise during pregnancy and eating disorders.

Michigan Fitness Foundation
www.michiganfitness.org
Looking for more information about EPEC, the State Games, the Governor's Council Awards Program or the Regional Fitness Councils? Check out this site!

National Center for Tobacco-Free Kids
www.tobaccofreekids.org
This site helps kids stay tobacco-free. It includes a Kid’s Corner that shows kids the ABC’s of what tobacco can do to the body. (Caution: The pictures in this section might be inappropriate for younger viewers.)

PE Central
pe.central.vt.edu/PEC2.html
Provides the latest tips on how to improve your physical education program. Includes hundreds of class activities, funny quotes from kids about physical education and wellness tips. The site also provides the physical educator with assessment ideas and job listings.

Phys
www.phys.com
This site will help you eat right and stay in shape by listing nutritious ways to eat your favorite foods and helping you find physical activities that fit you (topics range from swing dancing and Tae Kwan Do).

Pubmed
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Looking for a article about medicine or health? Check out this site from the National Library of Medicine! It offers over 9 million articles on health-related topics and 80,611 articles on exercise alone.

Sports Illustrated for Kids
www.sikids.com
Offers that middle-school sports fan of yours the latest sports news, fun games like Mini Golf and Indy Frenzy and even a FREE trial issue of Sports Illustrated for Kids.

University of Michigan
www.umich.edu
Find out the latest news from our university, check to see if that long lost cousin really does attend here, or see what’s new in the world of Wolverine sports on U of M’s web page.

USDA Nutrient Database
www.rahul.net/cgi-bin/fatfree/usda/usda.cgi
This site gives the calories, fat, cholesterol and sodium content of thousands of foods. It is detailed enough to give different entries for fresh green beans, canned green beans and frozen green beans!

Volksmarch and Walking Index
www.ava.org
This site offers information about walking and hiking events around the United States. It also introduces you to the American Volksmarch Association and might even help you discover a new walking trail in your area.

Web Swim
www.webswim.com
If you like water sports, this is the site for you. It not only gives information about sports from diving to water polo, it also provides practical workouts you can use to become a better swimmer.