Public Health: Alaska Department of Health and Social Services

Stay on the go, in spite of the snow!

Take the Healthy Futures Challenge!
Participate in Healthy Futures Events.
Take a walk with your kids and teach them the animal prints in the snow.
Bundle up and go sledding.
Strap on your skis, snowshoes or ice skates and get moving.
Build a snowman and see who can be first in knocking his hat off with a snowball.
Make a snow angel, or two, or three.
Bury some goodies in the snow in a cooler and send your kids on a treasure hunt.
Play King or Queen of the Snow Mountain.
Build a snow shelter, igloo, or snow cave.
Go ice fishing.
Pretend you are an Arctic explorer and make some important outdoor discoveries.
Play tag while staying in your tracks in the snow.
Walk your dog.
Play a friendly game of hockey in your driveway, or head to a rink.
Make winter chores fun. Shovel the driveway as a family.
Make a race. See who can get dressed in all of their snow gear first!