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Breakfast & Lunch, Healthy Schools, Nutrition, Nutrition Services, Smart Food Planner

It's National School Lunch Week: Give your School Nutrition Program a Boost with our Helpful Tips

Since 1962, National School Lunch Week has celebrated the benefits of the National School Lunch Program and…

Celebrations, Healthy Schools, Physical Activity

4 Tips from School Leaders: How to Make Every Day a Walk to School Day

On October 5, 2016, thousands of students, teachers, parents and community members will participate in the 20…

Healthy Schools, Policy

New School Year, New Guidance: Let the Healthy Schools Program be your Guide to Updating your Wellness Policy

School and district wellness policies are the cornerstone for all school health-related initiatives. From…

Health Education, Healthy Out-of-School Time, Physical Activity

A Summer Reading List for School Leaders

Summertime is a great time to take stock of all that you’ve accomplished during the previous school year while…

Healthy Role Models, Physical Activity

If you could give advice to your younger self about staying active, what would it be?

Girls today in the United States are far less likely than boys to achieve recommended amounts of physical…

Healthy Role Models, Physical Activity, Popular

#GirlsAre Athletes: By Mo’ne Davis

I chose to say #GirlsAre “Athletes” because in my mind, girls are athletes. In fact, a lot of girls are better…

Healthy Role Models, Physical Activity, Popular

#GirlsAre Powerful: By Jillian Michaels

Girls — you are powerful. Remember that. Feel that. Embrace that. Power is something that lives inside you. It…

Healthy Role Models, Physical Activity, Popular

#GirlsAre Fierce: By Joy Bauer

I was lucky to find my first passion early in life: I took a gymnastics class at 10, and was instantly hooked…

Breakfast & Lunch, Healthy Celebrations, Healthy Out-of-School Time, Healthy Schools, Nutrition, Out-of-school time

Not just a learning environment, a living environment

Seat Pleasant Activity Center is the hub of its community. It’s the place kids go when they are not at home…

Breakfast & Lunch, Health Education, Healthy Eating, Nutrition, Popular, Recipes

The Health Benefits of Getting Your Kids Involved in the Kitchen

Is meal prep a solo act in your house? Time to recruit some backup! There are so many great reasons to get…

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