What kids eat and the amount of exercise they get can make a big difference in whether they get osteoporosis later in life. Visit the "Best Bones Forever" website.
KidStrong (Inside & Out). A video program with five lessons on nutrition, physical activity and bone health information for grades 5 and 6. For additional information, contact NJ Department of Health and Senior Services at 609-777-9045 for additional information.
Jump Start Your Bones. A program for 7th and 8th grade classes available at schools. The 12- lesson program includes information on calcium consumption, physical activity and bone density. Contact NJ Department of Health and Senior Services at 609-777-9045 for additional information.
Contact the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services at 609-984-0792 for additional information.

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