Diabetes HealthSense
Resources for living well
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This online calorie counter and food journal allows you to set your weight loss goals, track your daily caloric intake, and log your fitness activities.
Livestrong
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This online tracking tool will help you manage your diabetes by tracking your nutritional intake and monitoring your blood glucose and insulin usage. It also provides nutritionist-approved diabetic recipes and support from other members.
Livestrong
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On this website you'll find suggestions for reducing the number of calories in what you drink and help deciphering nutrition facts labels. En español
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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This website offers teens free nutrition, health, and fitness tools, along with support and resources that help teens achieve their health goals.
SparkPeople
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This website helps you set, track, and achieve goals to live a healthier lifestyle.
StickK
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This toolkit helps educate parents and children on ways to change to a healthier lifestyle and diet through a 5-2-1-0 message. The Good Health Club campaign promotes healthy choices and behaviors in children through fun, effective, age-appropriate communications. Some materials are available in Spanish.
BlueCross and BlueShield Association
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This activity guide for after-school program leaders provides quick, simple things to do with kids to help them develop skills for making healthful physical activity and eating choices.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food & Nutrition Service (FNS)
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The President’s Challenge helps people of all ages and abilities increase their physical activity and improve their fitness through research-based information, easy-to-use tools, and friendly motivation.
President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
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This easy-to-read, bilingual Spanish and English tip sheet encourages teens to be more physically active to better manage their diabetes. En español
National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP)
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This book gives parents and children a positive, safe initial approach to lifetime weight management.
Trim Kids
