FAN4Kids

FAN4Kids educates kids of all shapes/sizes about healthy eating/active lifestyles to empower them to make healthy decisions about fitness and nutrition.

Watch our new FAN4Kids videos - https://youtube.com/?si=g5IfdhkV3uLUqtZt

01/27/2026

At PS 1, fitkids were very excited to take home their carrots that they made during our Vegetable Lesson. Take a look 👆🏾

12/17/2025

FAN4Kids classes are packed with fun, hands-on learning 📓🍎
From crafts and games to science experiments, here are a few favorites so far:
🥦 🍅Vegetable Sink or Float
🥕 Pipe Cleaner Carrots
🤸‍♀️ “Would You Rather?” — Exercise Edition

11/26/2025

Takeover time: PS 150 Farmers Market Edition! 🌽🍎
Our FitKids hit the farmers market and got to shop for their own fresh produce! They even watched a live cooking demo featuring a delicious sweet-and-sour cabbage sauté. 👩‍🍳🥬🧅

We asked questions, explored the market, enjoyed lunch, and wrapped up the day with some fun at the park right across the street. 🏃🏾‍➡️🛝

Big shoutout to the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for providing Health Bucks to make this experience possible! 💚🙌

Such a fun, hands-on day of learning and moving! 👏🎉

11/13/2025

Happy Workout Wednesday! Try these exercises and if you join us, tag and !

Exercises:

-Double high knees x 10
-Sumo Squats x 10
-Calf raises x 10

10/22/2025

Takeover Tuesday at P.S. 110! 🎉 Our FitKids kicked off the school year by creating their own personalized MyPlate folders to help them learn all about the 5 food groups and the amazing ways they fuel our bodies. 🥦🍎🥛
We wrapped up the day with a fun round of the Human Knot—a fun way to strengthen teamwork and problem-solving skills. 🤝🪢💪

06/06/2025

With less than ONE WEEK AWAY until our FAN4Kids Annual Benefit on Tuesday, June 10 at Loft39 in Manhattan, we are excited to let you know that our online auction and raffle are now live. You don't even have to attend the event to win big! You can purchase raffle entries and bid on the online auction from home. So be sure to log on now to bid, purchase raffle entries and get your last-minute tickets! We hope you consider a donation if you are unable to attend. Click here - https://fan4kids.rallyup.com/fan4kidsannualbenefit2025 to visit our event website. We can't wait to see you all soon as you help us raise much-needed funding for FAN4Kids! For those attending our event, please consider pre-registering with your credit card for ease of bidding that evening.

FAN4Kids is a non-profit fitness and nutrition program for kids, empowering them to make healthier food choices and achieve fitness goals. As a result of your support of this event, FAN4Kids has been able to reach 43,000 kids and families in underserved areas in New York City and NJ during our two decades of impact.

To purchase tickets and/or to become a sponsor of our event, visit our event website linked in our bio. Discover more by visiting our website at www.fan4kids.org or contact us with questions. We look forward to seeing you there!

05/27/2025

With only two weeks until our FAN4Kids Annual Benefit on Tuesday, June 10 at Loft39 in Manhattan, we'd like to introduce you to our guest speaker for the evening and let you know to look for our online auction and raffle going live in one week!

Meet Dr. Brianna Baker:
Brianna A. Baker (.a.baker) (she/her/hers) is a doctoral candidate in the Counseling Psychology Ph.D. program at Teachers College, Columbia University. Her research interests broadly include sociopolitical determinants of mental health, Black youth and families, and ameliorating sociohistorical racial trauma through community-focused program development and policy-level interventions. Her dissertation explores the complexities the Black mother-daughter matrix related to gendered racial identity and socialization. She hopes to mesh her passions for communications, public health,and psychology to bring African American mental health to the forefront of America’s social, moral, and political agendas to advance racial and health equity. She is excited to be a part of F4K's annual event and believes wholeheartedly in the mission.

ABOUT F4K

FAN4Kids is a non-profit fitness and nutrition program for kids, empowering them to make healthier food choices and achieve fitness goals. As a result of your support of this event, FAN4Kids has been able to reach 43,000 kids and familes in underserved areas in New York City and NJ during our two decades of impact.

To purchase tickets and/or to become a sponsor of our event, visit our event website https://fan4kids.rallyup.com/fan4kidsannualbenefit2025/Event/Details Discover more by visiting our website at www.fan4kids.org or contact us with questions. We look forward to seeing you there!

05/19/2025

We would like to introduce you to the distinguished honoree of FAN4Kids Annual Benefit which is going to be here very soon on Tuesday, June 10 at Loft39 in Manhattan!

Meet Bronx District 18 City Council Member :

Amanda Farías, a proud Bronxite and second-generation Afro-Latina, was born and raised in Soundview. She is a product of local schools and community institutions, including P.S. 69X, Holy Cross School, and St. John’s University, where she earned both her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Government and Politics. Farías serves as the Majority Leader of the New York City Council and represents the 18th District.

Elected to the City Council in 2021 and re-elected in 2023, Farías made history as the first Latina to be appointed Majority Leader. She also chairs the Committee on Economic Development, where she has passed significant legislation to support industrial development, provide discounted ferry fares, and promote equity in economic recovery. Farías is committed to addressing food insecurity and improving the quality of life for all New Yorkers, particularly in working-class communities. Council Member Farias has been instrumental in furthering the mission of FAN4Kids in her district and throughout the city by helping us secure city-wide Speaker Funding!

ABOUT F4K

FAN4Kids is a non-profit fitness and nutrition program for kids, empowering them to make healthier food choices and achieve fitness goals. As a result of your support of this event, FAN4Kids has been able to reach 43,000 kids and familes in underserved areas in New York City and NJ during our two decades of impact.

To purchase tickets and/or to become a sponsor of our event, visit our event website https://fan4kids.rallyup.com/fan4kidsannualbenefit2025/Event/Details Discover more by visiting our website at www.fan4kids.org or contact us with questions. We look forward to seeing you there!

04/29/2025

The FAN4Kids Annual Benefit is coming up on Tuesday, June 10 at Loft39 in Manhattan. Join us for a cocktail reception, silent auction, and a special keynote by Dr. Brianna A. Baker (Columbia, CUNY, Stanford).

We are proud to honor NYC Council Member Amanda Farías and one of our amazing FAN4Kids families.

Help us celebrate 20 years of empowering over 43,000 kids and families to lead healthier lives.
Tickets and sponsorships available here: https://fan4kids.rallyup.com/fan4kidsannualbenefit2025/Event/Details

Thank you for supporting FAN4Kids.

04/15/2025

FAN4Kids was so excited to have New York City Council Majority Leader Amanda Farías , Council Speaker Adrienne Adams and other local elected officials present us with a $139,000 check to our school-based wellness program on Friday, April 11, at P.S. 69 Journey Prep School in the Bronx - .

We we thrilled to host Council Members Kevin C. Riley , Althea Stevens and Rafael Salamanca Jr. who joined Council Member Farías and Speaker Adams to presented the check that will ensure our program continues to help more NYC students and families citywide. FAN4Kids promotes healthy eating, physical activity and lifelong wellness habits in our students and their families, and has been since 2004.

FAN4Kids has held a long-term partnership with P.S. 69 in the Bronx for over a decade. This event highlighted one of our fourth-grade Fit Kid classes and showcased their knowledge, enthusiasm and commitment towards healthier behaviors and mindset.

THANK YOU NYC City Council for your unwavering support of FAN4Kids and understanding the deep importance of our mission!

04/04/2025

FAN4Kids is excited to announce that our annual summer benefit will take place on Tuesday, June 10, at in Manhattan (38 W 39th Street) with guest speaker .a.baker! Please mark your calendars and get ready for a good time in support of the thousands of kids and families FAN4Kids serves each year! Expect more details coming soon!

If you are unable to attend, please consider making a donation via the link in our bio, or at www.fan4kids.org/donate.

Those interested in sponsorship should reach out to [email protected].

02/15/2025

How are you being active this weekend Fit Kids!?

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http://www.FAN4Kids.org/

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