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Kids Walk To School Day: Home Page

To support the national goal of better health through physical activity, CDC's Nutrition and Physical Activity Program has developed KidsWalk-to-School. This is a community-based program that aims to increase opportunities for daily physical activity by encouraging children to walk to and from school in groups accompanied by adults.

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Authoring Organization: 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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Frequent Rider Miles Contest

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Safe Routes to School Marin County

Kids Walk To School: A Guide to Promote Walking to School

KidsWalk-to-School is a program that aims to get children to walk and bicycle to and from school in groups accompanied b adults. This gives kids a chance to be more physically active, to practice safe pedestrian skills, and to learn more about their environment. At the same time, KidsWalk-to-School encourages people to change their neighborhoods for the better, working together, to make walking a safe and enjoyable part of everyone's lives.

Authoring Organization: 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Safe Routes to School: Practice and Promise

Authoring Organization: 
Center for Health Training, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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Safe Routes to School Toolkit

Authoring Organization: 
National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

KidsWalk-to-School

This page contains several helpful resources including a beginner's toolkit, training materials, and more.

Authoring Organization: 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)