Our Visionis to transform the nation's health through families who have learned from an early age how to be healthy and act on that knowledge to make good health decisions.
Our Missionis to grow health literate children starting with early childhood health education.
HealthStartbegan with the idea that the key to healthier communities is starting young. Founded in February 2010, HealthStartreceived approval of its 501(c)3 application in June 2010. Since that time HealthStart's launched it's comprehensive Health Education for Youngsters (HEY!) curriculum for 3, 4, and 5 year olds so they can learn to make good choices about their health.
To be smart about your health and the health of your family you can begin here with the tips, ideas, and resources on our “Start Smart” pages. Click to get started with great information on a variety of topics like getting picky eaters to eat more vegetables, new ways to stay active with your family and more.
