GoKids Boston Youth Fitness Research and Training Center

At GoKids Boston, our mission is kids.

We improve children’s lives through fitness, education, role modeling and supportive relationships.

We are a leader in children’s health and fitness by:

• Providing community and clinical service to prevent and manage obesity and chronic disease through exercise and promotion of healthy habits;
• Advancing the science relating youth exercise and fitness to health outcomes;
• Linking research to practice in our unique university-based setting; and
• Training students and providers to use effective youth exercise and health promotion strategies.

GoKids Boston achieves its mission through:

• Research
• Educational Training, and
• Community Outreach