Children | referraltoexercise

Supporting children and families to be more active

What would you like to do?

Locate suitable physical activity opportunities

Access online learning about physical activity and health

Access personal stories about physical activity

Access information on home exercises

Download patient resources (select below)

The Australian physical activity guidelines for children

The Australian physical activity and sedentary behaviour guideline recommendations for children and the 24 hour movement guidelines are available here.

The Australian government has also developed fact sheets and consumer brochures that you can print out for patients and their families.

Fact sheet- 0-5 years

Brochure- 5-17 years

Patient handouts

These infographics developed in the UK can help you communicate with parents and families about recommendations for physical activity.

Download- children 0-5 years

Download- children 5-18 years

Download an activity planner