Healthi Kids celebrates International Day of Play with new ways to get families moving
Published June 11, 2025 0 Views
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Healthi Kids is joining the global celebration of the International Day of Play on Wednesday, June 11. This year’s theme, “Choose Play – Everyday,” reminds families and communities of the importance of making time to play every day. To mark the occasion, Healthi Kids is launching...
Families of kids ages 0-5 invited to join survey effort
Published May 6, 2025 465 Views
Many families with kids younger than 6 are struggling with the cost of basic needs and childcare. But why and how much are they struggling? And what can lawmakers do about it? Those are just some of the questions that local nonprofits ROC the Future Alliance and Common Ground Health’s Healthi Kids...
Healthi Kids refreshes its Change Agenda
Published March 31, 2025 731 Views
It was once known as an Advocacy Agenda. But this past year the Healthi Kids Coalition completed a process to refresh and rename this document. Not meant to be an overhaul, it took this step to make sure its work on policies, systems and environmental changes remains relevant to the community. The...
Healthi Kids will celebrate Global School Play Day at Rochester schools with child-led playtime
Published February 4, 2025 1560 Views
Rochester kids will be learning as they jump, run and play games Wednesday, Feb. 5, during Global School Play Day. This is the second year Healthi Kids and Rochester have participated in the international event, which draws attention to the importance of play in schools. Healthi Kids will provi...