Any type of physical activity is important to help you stay fit and keep healthy. It is important that you keep moving. Exercise should be a regular part of your life. It can be joining a gym class, joining a spot team or working out on your own.
Other ways to help keep a healthy lifestyle include the following :
- Watch less TV and less time on the computer or video game.
- Eat 3 healthy meals a day, including at least 4 servings of fruits, 5 servings of vegetables and 4 servings of dairy products.
- Drink lots of fluids before, during after exercises to make of for what you lost during sweating.
- Eat less junk or fast food.
- Reduce your intake of regular soft drink.
- Get about 9 to 10 hours of sleep every night.
- Done smoke cigarette, drink alcohol or do drugs
Content Sources
How to get fit. American Academy of Pediatrics. https://www.healthychildren.org/English/healthy-living/fitness/Pages/How-to-Get-Fit.aspx. Accessed February 19th, 2018
5 ways to a healthy lifestyle. Healthy Kids. https://www.healthykids.nsw.gov.au/parents-carers/5-ways-to-a-healthy-lifestyle.aspx. Accessed February 19th, 2018