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The H-Team consists of six enthusiastic health ambassadors who aim to educate and inspire children to lead a healthy lifestyle.

  • Eric Eat-Right – Nutrition
  • Amber Active – Physical Activity
  • Colin Cool – Mental Wellness
  • Scott See-Well – Myopia Prevention
  • Betty Bright-Smile – Oral Health
  • Felicia Fresh – Anti-Smoking
  • Chipp – Childhood Injury Prevention

Together, the team aspires to lead every child on exploratory learning journeys that will help inculcate healthy habits in them.

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Related: Raising Healthy Kids

Eat a Balanced Diet!

​Eric Eat-Right

Eric is crazy about soccer and knows that nutrition is important for his body.

He believes in eating a balanced diet. Fruits and vegetables are his favourites.

He has also taken a liking for whole-grain foods such as wholemeal bread recently.

Related: A Healthy Food Foundation—for Kids and Teens

Engage in 60 minutes of Moderate Intensity Physical Activity on 5 or More Days a Week

Amber Active​

Amber is an energetic girl who believes that being active will help her stay fit and healthy.

She sets aside 60 minutes a day to engage in physical activities.

Her favourite sport is rollerblading.

She achieves the 60-minute target by accumulating short periods of 10-15 minutes.

Related: Make Fitness Fun for your Kids

“Happiness...is not a destination: it is a manner of travelling. Happiness is not an end in itself. It is a by-product of working, playing, loving and living.” - Haim Ginott

Colin Cool

Colin enjoys outdoor sports like body boarding.

His pet phrase is “Yes, I can!”

He is not afraid of failures and takes on challenges positively.

Related: Nurturing Self-esteem

Keep Myopia Away, Go Outdoors and Play!

​​Scott See-Well

Scott is an avid bird-watcher who likes trekking and camping.

He has good eyesight and is able to spot birds from far away.

He likes to go bird-watching outdoors and practices good eye-care habits.

Limit your Intake of Sugary Snacks and Drinks to Main Meals

Betty Bright-Smile

Betty loves to smile and thinks that it is important to take good care of her teeth.

She loves to drink milk and makes it a habit to brush her teeth regularly twice a day, once in the morning and once at night before she sleeps.

Related: 10 Hidden Sugar Bombshells in Your Diet

Join Me in Saying No to Smoking

Felicia Fresh

Felicia loves nature and is especially fond of flowers.

She enjoys the fresh air in the morning and likes to do her breathing exercises in the park.

She is an advocate for a smoke-free lifestyle.

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