GET AMERICA'S KIDS ACTIVE
America has renewed its focus on
getting kids fit.
Let's work together to help turn that focus into action.
The renewed national emphasis on youth fitness, physical education, school sports and healthy habits creates an important opportunity.
the current 119th Congress (2025–2026) and focused on legislation that has a meaningful connection to children/youth health, physical activity, physical education, fitness, youth sports access, sports facilities, or reducing childhood obesity.
H.R. 9839 STRONG Kids Act
Creates an HHS grant program to improve the health and positive-development impacts of physical activity/youth sports and increase youth-sports accessIntroduced July 22, 2026; referred to Education & Workforce + Energy & Commerce: Current Status: Introduced July 22, 2026; referred to Education & Workforce + Energy & Commerce ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ MIke Carey (R-OH)
H.R. 6979 Promoting Lifelong Activity for Youth Act of 2026 / PLAY Act
Provides for youth sports and establishes a recreational youth-sports grant programIntroduced Jan. 8, 2026; referred to multiple committees. Current Status: Introduced Jan. 8, 2026; referred to multiple committees ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) / Michael Lawler (R-NY)
H.R. 6245 Prioritizing Lifestyle and Activity for Youth Act
Creates an HHS interagency task force on youth health/wellness and encourages community-supported physical-activity spaces. Current Status: Introduced Nov. 20, 2025; Energy & Commerce⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ms. WIlliams (D-GA) / Don Bacon (R-NE)
H.R. 5224 Reducing Obesity in Youth Act of 2025
Promotes healthy eating and physical activity among children through amendments to the Public Health Service Act. Current Status: Introduced Sept. 9, 2025; Energy & Commerce⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Steve Cohen (D-TN)
S. 2739 Reducing Obesity in Youth Act of 2025
Senate companion focused on healthy eating, physical activity and childhood-obesity preventionIntroduced Sept. 9, 2025; HELP Committee⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Cory Booker (D-NJ)
H.R. 2850 Youth Sports Facilities Act of 2025
Makes youth-sports facilities eligible for certain federal economic-development grants. Current Status: Introduced Apr. 10, 2025; referred to committees⭐⭐⭐⭐ Bill Huizanga (R-MI) / Marc Veasey (D-TX)
S. 1419 Youth Sports Facilities Act of 2024
Senate version of legislation making youth-sports facilities eligible for certain federal grants. Current Status: Introduced Apr. 10, 2025; Environment & Public Works⭐⭐⭐⭐ Jon Ossoff (D-GA) / Todd Young (R-IN)
H.R. 9723 Fit Future Act
Establishes statutory authority for the President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition, including youth fitness goals, school programs and strategies related to the Presidential Fitness Test. Current Status: Passed House committee July 2026; received in Senate Sept. 2026⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA) / Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ); Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC)
H.R. 6604 / S. 3412 Presidential Fitness Test Act of 2025
Establishes the President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition. Current Status: Pending in committee⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ) / Gregory Murphy (R-NC) / Roger Marshall (R-KS) / Katie Britt (R-AL); John Boozman (R-AR)
H.R. 5480 Make America's Youth Healthy Again Act of 2025
Establishes the President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition. Current Status: Pending House Education & Workforce Committee⭐⭐⭐⭐ Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC) / 13 Republican cosponsors
H.R. 8788 /S. 4522 Let Kids Play Act
Addresses private-equity involvement and practices affecting youth-sports organizations and facilities. Current Status: Introduced May 2026; House/Senate versions pending⭐⭐⭐ Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA) /Pramila Jayapal (D-WA); Angie Craig (D-MN); Patrick Ryan (D-NY) / Christopher Murphy (D-CT) / Cory Booker (D-NJ)
H.R. 5255 Thriving Community Gardens Act
Expands allowable school activities to include nutrition education and structured physical education/healthy-active-lifestyle programs. Current Status: Introduced Sept. 2025 ⭐⭐⭐ Shontel Brown (D-OH) / Mike Carey (R-OH); Stacey Plaskett (D-VI)
YOUTH FITNESS IMPACT
500+
KIDS ENGAGED
95%
SATISFACTION RATE
20+
PROGRAMS OFFERED
YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS
FITNESS CLASSES
Our fitness classes provide children with fun and interactive ways to stay active, focusing on building strength, agility, and endurance.
NUTRITIONAL EDUCATION
We offer educational workshops on nutrition, teaching kids how to make healthy food choices and understand the importance of balanced diets.
WELLNESS EVENTS
Our wellness events promote a holistic approach to health, combining physical activities with mindfulness practices to enhance overall well-being.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
We encourage community involvement through sports competitions and family fitness days, fostering teamwork and social connections among participants.
THE HEALTHY KIDS NOW ADVANTAGE
Our commitment to youth fitness and wellness sets us apart. We provide a supportive environment where children can thrive physically, mentally, and socially.
EXPERT COACHING
Our experienced coaches focus on skill development and personal growth, ensuring that every child reaches their full potential in a safe and encouraging space.
INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING
We offer inclusive programs that cater to various skill levels and interests, promoting participation and enjoyment for all kids.
BUILDING CONFIDENCE
Our programs are designed to build confidence and self-esteem in children, empowering them to take on new challenges and develop resilience.
SHAPING HEALTHY HABITS
At HEALTHY KIDS NOW, we aim to instill lifelong healthy habits and a passion for fitness that positively impacts children's lives and their communities.
OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS
HEAR FROM OUR KIDS
"HEALTHY KIDS NOW has changed my life! I've made new friends and learned so much about staying fit and healthy."
Liam Smith
"The program is so much fun! I love the activities and the coaches are awesome!"
Ava Johnson
"I've learned how to eat better and be more active. It's exciting to see my improvements!"
Noah Brown
