Aussie kids are some of the least active in the world. We developed a cheap school program that gets results

By Taren Sanders, Research Fellow, Institute for Positive Psychology and Education, Australian Catholic University
Chris Lonsdale, Professor, Institute for Positive Psychology & Education, Australian Catholic University
David Lubans, Professor, University of Newcastle
Michael Noetel, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Australian Catholic University
Philip D. Parker, Professor and Deputy Director, Institute for Positive Psychology and Education, Australian Catholic University

Governments spend millions to try to get kids moving but these interventions may be short-lived, or only benefit a group of kids. Our program is cost-effective and can work long term.

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