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Alliance for a Healthier Generation Includes GoTrybe.com

admin — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:26:40 +0000

The Alliance for a Healthier Generation has selected www.gotrybe.com for inclusion in the Healthy Schools Program Resource Database. All resources that the Alliance receives are reviewed to determine consistency with our programs, policies and scientific information as it pertains to our work. After completing this review, your resource was found to be in alignment with one or more of the Healthy Schools Program Framework Criteria and consistent with American Heart Association standards for scientific validity and accuracy.

The Alliance for a Healthier Generation clearly states, as a matter of policy, the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, American Heart Association , William J Clinton Foundation and the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation do not sponsor, endorse or recommend any external products or programs.

“We do however; provide lists of approved, resources solely as a matter of convenience for our member schools to use in their efforts to create healthier environments for their students and staff. Being selected for inclusion in the Resource Database can in no way be inferred to represent an endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation of GoTrybe.com by the Alliance, our parent organizations or partners.”

GoTrybe on Daytime…Motivate Your Kids to Get Active!

gotrybeblog — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 13:49:51 +0000

Does your student have the mid-summer blahs? Most kids are starting to get used to the laziness of summer, and it seems like a mission to get them active and moving. GoTrybe.com’s Fitness Coordinator Elizabeth Cross offered four tips of advice to Daytime Tricities viewers on how to encourage exercise, and make it fun. Click here to watch the segment. KEEP MOVING!

GoTrybe.com to be highlighted in HHS New and Social Media Webinar this Wednesday

gotrybeblog — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:58:28 +0000

The Dept. of Health and Human Service will be holding a webinar this Wednesday, June 24, 2009 from 2:00-3:00 p.m ET to show how New and Social Media is being used to promote The National Physical Activity Guidelines.

GoTrybe.com is presenting in the HHS Webinar and would love to invite all Trybers and friends to listen in. GoTrybe.com’s VP of Creative Development and Partnerships, Robert Baggett, will be presenting GoTrybe.com’s ability to provide children and teens with a technology-driven program, based around new and social media.

For more information and to register for the webinar, visit https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/276513114.

GoTrybe encourages everyone to support the Physical Activity Guidelines as set by the Federal Government, and to take part in daily physical activity for your health and your family’s health. According to the Guidelines, “Youth can achieve substantial health benefits by doing moderate- and vigorous-intensity physical activity for periods of time that add up to 60 minutes (1 hour) or more each day.”

For a complete copy of the Physical Activity Guidelines, visit http://www.health.gov/paguidelines/.

GoTrybe.com Takes it to the Hoop!

gotrybeblog — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:09:41 +0000

GoTrybe.com prides itself on offering all of its Trybe members a variety of fitness content to choose from. GoTrybe.com took it to the “hoop” for its latest installment of fitness videos. Former professional basketball player Calvin Talford led middle school and high school athletes through 16 videos focused on bettering one’s basketball game. Look for these videos and more sport-specific workouts coming your way soon… KEEP MOVING!- Elizabeth, CPT.

GoTrybe.com Gets TV Time on Indiana’s FOX 59!

gotrybeblog — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:58:45 +0000

GoTrybe.com is taking off in Indiana! The Fox 59 television station highlighted the website on a recent newscast, and explained how Hoosier kids are getting fit with GoTrybe. Click here to watch! If you are interested in learning more about GoTrybe.com or want to sign up for a free 1-day trial account, go to www.gotrybe.com. KEEP MOVING!- Elizabeth, CPT.

GoTrybe Talks Kids’ Nutrition on Daytime Tricities

gotrybeblog — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:20:05 +0000

It’s a known fact that our youngsters need fruits, vegetables, and healthy food choices each day. However, do you know how many servings of veggies your 5-year-old needs? GoTrybe Fitness Coordinator Elizabeth Cross, along with model kids Stephen and Frankie Cradic, informed viewers on the recommended serving sizes in each of the 6 food groups represented on MyPyramid.gov’s food pyramid. Click here to watch the segment. The MyPyramid site is an excellent resource for information concerning daily calorie recommendations, as well as serving sizes. You can plug in your gender, age, weight, and height to get the most accurate feedback. KEEP MOVING!-Elizabeth, CPT.

Gotrybe.com Gives Daytime Tricities Viewers a Workout!

gotrybeblog — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:08:55 +0000

Gotrybe.com Fitness Coordinator Elizabeth Cross appeared on the local news show Daytime Tricities on New Year’s Eve with a great 30-minute workout to help viewers achieve more in less time. Elizabeth has been booked to make a monthly appearance on the morning show discussing such topics as fitness, nutrition, and wellness. Click this link, www.daytimetricities.com, to view the latest segment.

Gotrybe.com Supports WDD on Daytime Tricities

gotrybeblog — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 14:26:11 +0000

Gotrybe.com Fitness Coordinator Elizabeth Cross made her third appearance on Daytime Tricities on November 14, in support of World Diabetes Day. Elizabeth was joined by Russell England, a 13-year-old student at Science Hill High School, who is living with Type I Diabetes. The purpose of World Diabetes Day is to bring awareness of warning signs, prevention, and care for the diabetes disease. You can view the segment at www.daytimetricities.com.

Zoodoo Trybe Member Taylor Cross Shows Her Support For WDD.

gotrybeblog — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:46:13 +0000

Gotrybe.com’s Zoodoo trybe member Taylor Cross, of Virginia, is helping to spread the word about World Diabetes Day. Taylor, 6, wore blue clothing in support of the blue circle symbol of the WWD campaign. She also passed out blue peppermint Life Savers to her classmates. The International Diabetes Federation marks November 14 as a day to bring awareness about the warning signs, prevention, and treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Good Work Taylor for doing your part in this effort! If you want to learn more about diabetes and World Diabetes Day, you can visit www.worlddiabetesday.org. KEEP MOVING!-Elizabeth, CPT.

Shopping For A Fitness Lover

gotrybeblog — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:49:41 +0000

Whether you are shopping for yourself or a fitness fanatic in your life, there are some really cool workout gadgets, gear, and goodies online. Save a little gas and time by surfing some of these sites for your next fitness purchase.

www.sugarpinebeauty.com

www.Gaiam.com

www.shapeupshop.com

www.gifts.com

KEEP MOVING!-Elizabeth, CPT.