The Youth Engagement in Sports (YES! We Can Play) is an initiative of the Department of Health and Human Services, to improve adolescent physical activity and nutrition. The toolkit was developed by the University of Alabama at Birmingham Minority Health and Health Equity Research Center (MHERC).
The Yes! We Can Play Toolkit offers:
- Physical activity and exercise cards
- Recipe cards and weekly nutrition lessons
- Cooking demonstration videos
- Lion’s Quest social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum
- Parent resources
- Activity guides
Funding for YES! We Can Play is made possible through grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Office on Women’s Health (#1 ASTWH190077-01-00) & Lion’s Club International Foundation.