Programs

Active Across America strives to become a unifying resource of tools and information, providing solid content and research for its broad demographic base with programs that have complimentary messaging.

Get Active Today TM is an engaging, organic, community-based program encouraging individuals to access the resources in their communities to lead healthy, active lifestyles.

Shoe Horn Shout Outs © are an entertaining interstitial program series “shouting out” content related to health, wellness, empowerment and self-esteem.

Stinky Shoe & Coach LaRoo© Instructional Sports DVDs combine live action and animation in an award-winning DVD series that provides easy-to-follow demonstrations of the fundamentals of an array of sports.Children can learn respect, patience, cooperation and goal setting, all essential components for a child’s healthy development. With an elevated sense of self-esteem and confidence, a child can be successful at home, school and in life!

If the Shoe Fits © is a unique book series featuring Stinky Shoe, Coach LaRoo and the Shoe Mate friends. It is designed to support children in facing the many character challenges of growing up, by learning from those who walked before them and in different paths.  The books are co-authored by published children’s author and elementary educator, Martha Lambert.

“Research has shown that parents are often their children’s most important role model. If children see their caregivers enjoying healthy foods and being physically active, they are more likely to do the same.”
Source: Fact Sheet-Childhood Obesity Prevention, Office of the Surgeon General, US Department of Health & Human Services, May 2009