This report addresses the New Zealand government's health target of raising healthier kids, with a primary focus on combating childhood obesity. The report highlights existing initiatives such as the Active Families program and underscores the significance of early intervention. The author recommends strategies to reduce obesity, including improving access to healthy foods through schools and supermarkets in rural areas, encouraging community-based initiatives to promote change, enhancing infrastructure to support walking, and promoting direct food purchases from farms. The report emphasizes the need for a multi-faceted approach to achieve the health target, offering actionable suggestions for the management team to consider in their efforts to promote healthier lifestyles for children in New Zealand. References from various sources are also provided.