When it comes to getting a great night’s 💤sleep, the snacks kids eat, especially in the evening, can play a pivotal role. Learn which evening snacks won’t keep kids up all 🛌 night in this resource by SleepOrg: meant2prevent.ca/evening-snacks…

As child health, obesity, & knowledge sharing experts, CHEO Ottawa's Centre for Healthy Active Living (CHAL) wants to help support healthcare practitioners in the community to impact the health of children & youth across eastern Ontario. Learn more at meant2prevent.ca/portfolio/cheo…

Gratitude jars can help families to be appreciative & mindful of good things. For a free step-by-step DIY guide to help families turn their arts-n-crafts time into a fun mindfulness activity visit meant2prevent.ca/make-your-own-… #WorldGratitudeDay

Today is the first day of fall! Help families make the most of the beautiful fall weather by planning some 🚲bike rides! @activeforlifeca has 10 ways to make family cycling more fun this fall: meant2prevent.ca/10-ways-to-mak…

Paediatric Echo Ontario aims to connect community healthcare providers to expand knowledge & build capacity in the areas of pain management, obesity management, complex care, & palliative care. Learn more at bit.ly/project-ECHO

You can find trusted, #youth focused resources on #healthyliving for #HealthcareProfessionals & families on Meant2Prevent.ca Visit our site for current #guidelines and resources you can provide to your clients!

Calling all teachers! 📣 Take Me Outside Day is next week & you can register now! In partnership with the Outdoor Learning Store, Take Me Outside is hosting a full week of activities & events that you can engage your students in throughout Oct 18-22, 2021: takemeoutside.ca/tmoday/

The Physical Activity for Health Collaborative is amplifying messages on the benefits of #PhysicalActivity; ways people can be safely active; and low barrier resources people can access. Follow @bchealthyliving to stay updated on the #LetsMoveBC campaign. ow.ly/LUqM50Govms

Check out these safety tips to make sure you and those around you have a safe Halloween this year:

The 6th annual Exercise is Medicine Symposium is taking place virtually The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) on Nov 18 9AM - 1:30PM for health professional interested in learning about the application of exercise medicine for children with chronic disease. Register today! tinyurl.com/Exercise-Sympo…

We love this video McMaster Children's Hospital created for our SPOOKY apple monsters! Get the recipe: meant2preventkitchen.ca/recipe/apple-m…

Have you registered for the virtual Food as Medicine 2021 Update University of Toronto? In this full day symposium on Nov 19, health professionals will learn about the most recent clinical research on nutrition through the lifespan. foodasmedicineupdate.ca

This years Exercise is Medicine symposium The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) will spotlight on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion as it relates to Pediatric Exercise Medicine! Register at tinyurl.com/Exercise-Sympo…

Type 2 diabetes rates are rising in Canada, but the disease can be managed or prevented. The Sun Life Child and Youth Diabetes Prevention Initiative with @CCHFoundations is helping Canadians learn about healthy lifestyle choices. ow.ly/l83B50GF9aJ #DiabetesAwarenessMonth

We love this tip by Live 5-2-1-0 ! An easy way to add more veggies to your family’s diet.

The Exercise is Medicine Symposium The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) on Nov 18 (9 AM-1:30 PM) is aimed at health professionals in the fields of paediatrics & exercise medicine. The programs emphasis is on the application of exercise medicine for children with chronic disease. tinyurl.com/Exercise-Sympo…

#TipTuesday: Looking for an easy step to cut back on sugary drinks? Try adding a splash of juice to club soda for a fizzy drink that is lower in sugar than regular pop.

This year we launched the #Live5210 Guide to Respectfully Discuss Weight with Pediatric Patients. This resource equips healthcare providers with evidence-based tips and tools to have conversations about weight in a constructive and non-stigmatizing way: ow.ly/sZSa50GMyYQ

We love this tip from Live 5-2-1-0 for ways to make your water more exciting!

Healthcare Providers and Trainees - Join us for a virtual workshop on Weight Bias & Stigma in Pediatric Health! Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regist…