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Healthy Eating, Nutrition, Recipes, Sleep

Eat Right, Sleep Tight: Snack Ideas to Fight Fatigue and Rest Better at Night

Sleep and nutrition are closely linked. When short on sleep, our tired brains and bodies seek out energy to…

Celebrations, Popular

Share, Listen & Learn: What I’m Taking from this School Year

For more than 13 years, Shauvon Simmons-Wright has supported the work of school wellness teams across the…

Healthier Generation & Kohl’s Help Families Stay Active Amid New Normal

(May 11, 2020) - Today, the Alliance for a Healthier Generation (Healthier Generation) and Kohl’s released…

Healthy Communities, Healthy Celebrations, Healthy Schools

Thank You, Teachers

Teacher Appreciation Week takes on new meaning this year. While our school environments and routines have…

Family Engagement, Popular, Social-Emotional Health

Self-Care Tips for Parents and Caregivers from a Health Psychologist

Parents, grandparents and any adults who care for children are amazing people with tough jobs. As a caregiver…

Family Engagement, Healthy Role Models, Popular, Professional Development, Social-Emotional Health

Supporting Families with Stress Management

Happy, healthy kids start with happy, healthy adults. We know that now more than ever, educators are working…

Healthy Eating, Nutrition, Popular

5 Immune-Boosting Foods to Feed Your Family Now

Cooking for your family can feel like a herculean task during normal times, but then again, these times are…

Family Engagement, Healthy Eating, Healthy Out-of-School Time, Popular, Social-Emotional Health

3 Ways Families Can Promote Fun & Wellness At Home

If you're like us, you may be craving some new inspiration for ways to engage your mind and body while…

Healthy Schools, Popular, Social-Emotional Health

Connecting with Students in a Virtual Space

As educators, we know that teaching is way more than just delivering content – it’s about the environment you…

Family Engagement, Fitness Break, Physical Activity, Physical Education, Popular

Keeping Kids Physically Active at Home

During times of stress, it may feel overwhelming to prioritize physical activity. But, maintaining our active…

Healthy Communities, Healthy Eating, Popular

5 Ways to Stay Socially Connected While Physically Distant

Physical distancing is one of the best ways we can reduce and slow the spread of COVID-19. It's vital we keep…

Comments from Kathy Higgins on USDA’s “Simplifying Meal Service and Monitoring Requirements” Rule

School Programs Branch Policy and Program Development Division Food and Nutrition Service 1320 Braddock Place…

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Staying Digitally Connected During COVID-19

As many of us transition to home-based learning and work, staying digitally connected has never been more…

COVID-19 Resources

For nearly every educator and family, the school year looks and feels very different this year. Here you will…

Family Engagement, Healthy Communities, Healthy Out-of-School Time, Healthy Schools, Physical Activity, Popular, Social-Emotional Health

COVID-19 Update: Key Resources to Support Families, Educators, and Employers

During this time of uncertainty and change surrounding COVID-19, Healthier Generation is committed to helping…

Cross-Sector Collaborations, Healthy Out-of-School Time, Nutrition

Improving Food Access Through Cross-Sector Collaboration

At Healthier Generation, we believe that access to nourishing food is a fundamental right for all children and…

Healthy at Home, Healthy Eating, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Social-Emotional Health

Healthy Hearts at Home & at School

February is American Heart Month (and Valentine’s Day!) so it’s a great time to focus on heart health. There…

Healthy at Home, Healthy Eating, Nutrition, Popular

Eating Healthy with Bonnie Bernstein: Fueling Up On the Road!

As someone who lives half her life out of a suitcase, I’m all too familiar with the challenges of eating…

USDA Proposal Weakens School Nutrition Standards

(January 23, 2020) – Recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced new proposed reforms for…

Healthier Generation & Kohl’s Kick Off New Decade on a Healthy Note

Starting today, families will have access to Eating Healthy at Home resources to help set healthy goals for the new year and create healthier habits that can last a lifetime.

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