NEW Kids at the Y
The NEW Kids at the Y Program offers:
- Four YMCA sites in the Metropolitan Milwaukee area.
- Family focused, weekly group education meetings.
- Nutrition education and lifestyle change for children and parents.
- Exercise education and many opportunities to be active.
- Coordinated care and consultation with your doctor.
To get started with NEW KIDS at the Y:
- Download and print the NEW Kids at the Y information letter. Then, take this letter to your doctor's office.
- Contact the YMCA of Greater Milwaukee for help getting started.
Tips to start weight management today:
- Eat three meals a day. Strive to eat at least one meal at the family table.
- Allow less than two hours of sedentary activity per day.
- Aim for at least one hour of physical activity each day.
- Eliminate sweetened beverages.
Physicians and Medical Providers...
If you would like to refer a patient to NEW Kids at the Y, download the NEW Kids Program Referral Packet and follow the instructions.
Participating YMCAs:
Northside YMCA
(414) 265-9622
FAX (414) 374-9459
1350 W. North Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53205
Schroeder YMCA
(414) 354-9622
FAX (414) 354-0309
9250 N Green Bay Road
Brown Deer, WI 53209-1199
Southwest YMCA
(414) 546-9622
FAX (414) 546-9630
11311 W Howard Ave
Greenfield, WI 53228-1899
West Suburban YMCA
(414) 302-9622
FAX (414) 778-4955
2420 N. 124th St.
Wauwatosa, WI 53226-1093
For more info: www.ymcamke.org/site/pp.asp?c=fkLQJ9MXKwH&b=317128.
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