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FitTogether
FitTogether is a partnership of the UNC Center for Public Television, The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation's (BCBSNC Foundation's) and the NC Health and Wellness Trust Fund. The FitTogether approach is a unique community action approach to fight childhood obesity. FitTogether connects resources in fitness programs, exercise facilities and counseling on nutrition and health care to the people who need them.
The FitTogether workshop integrates the National Kids Count Data, Piaget theories of child development, numerous lesson plans integrating the Read-View-Do model, receipt of a full kit which includes: videos, Max's Magical Delivery Fit for Kids DVD, Sesame Street Healthy Happy Monsters DVD or VHS, stickers, Frisbee, jump rope, a book, PBS Families magazine, Read-a-Roo plush and hand or finger puppets. Reference is made to Be Active Kids and Color Me Healthy curriculum.
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