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New Report Shows Strongest Progress Toward National Decrease in Calories Consumed from Beverages Since Landmark Agreement Signed in 2014

(NEW YORK, N.Y.) August 22, 2018 — A report released today shows the strongest signs of progress to date…

Girls in Motion

A forward-thinking discussion focusing on advancing the future of gender equity and inclusion in physical…

Healthy Eating, Nutrition, Popular

Staying Cool on the Road: 3 Healthier Drinks for Your Family’s Next Trip

Road trips are a cherished summertime tradition for many families. Whether you’re headed to a beach vacation…

Active Students, Active Minds

Research shows that when kids are physically active, they learn better and perform better on tests. That’s why…

Physical Activity

Get Out and Play: How Healthier Generation Staff Stay Active in the West

Parks are the heart of every community and an integral part of a city’s design. They have the power to bring…

Physical Activity

Get Out and Play: How Healthier Generation Staff Stay Active in the Midwest

Parks are the heart of every community and an integral part of a city’s design. They have the power to bring…

Physical Activity

Get Out and Play: How Healthier Generation Staff Stay Active in the Northeast

Parks are the heart of every community and an integral part of a city’s design. They have the power to bring…

Nutrition, Physical Activity, Popular, Recipes

#SummerSwap: 7 Ideas from Healthier Generation Friends

Summer is a great time to try a new wellness goal! To give you fresh ideas and plenty of resources to explore…

Physical Activity

Get Out and Play: How Healthier Generation Staff Stay Active in the South

Parks are the heart of every community and an integral part of a city’s design. They have the power to bring…

Healthier Generation CEO Leaves Strong Legacy as Board Launches Search for New Leadership

(NEW YORK, N.Y.) June 18, 2018 - Alliance for a Healthier Generation Chief Executive Officer Dr. Howell…

Nutrition

Hunger Doesn’t Take a Vacation: Connecting More Children to Summer Meals

Summer vacation can be a difficult time for millions of families across the country. Children lose access to…

Breakfast & Lunch, Healthy Out-of-School Time, Nutrition Services

5 Ways to Make Your Summer Meal Program Shine

Summer is finally here which means it’s time to promote the summer meal sites in your community! Check out…

Breakfast & Lunch, Healthy Out-of-School Time, Nutrition Services

Lunch & Literacy: A Library’s Tale of Curbing Summer Hunger

Our story began in April 2015, when I attended a Bristol School Readiness meeting to share with the community…

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

Q&A With School Nutrition Rockstars: Increasing Whole Grains in Texas

Rosy Woodrum, Child Nutrition Program Director for Mission Consolidated Independent School District in Texas…

Healthy Schools, Nutrition, Nutrition Services, Smart Food Planner

Q&A With School Nutrition Rockstars: Reducing Sodium in Georgia

Susan Stone, a registered dietitian and school nutrition coordinator for Newton County Schools in Georgia, has…

Healthy Schools, Nutrition, Out-of-school time, Physical Activity, Policy

SNAP-Ed and Healthier Generation: 2 Success Stories

Healthy kids are better learners, which is why Healthier Generation is committed to ensuring that schools and…

Celebrations, Employee Wellness, Healthy Schools

It's Teacher Appreciation Week!

Have you told a teacher how important they are? Now is the time to do so – it’s Teacher Appreciation Week! I…

Leading Health Organizations and National Beverage and Convenience Industry Associations Join Together to Reduce Sugar and Calories Consumed from Beverages Purchased at Convenience Stores Across the Country

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) May 3, 2018 – Two of the nation’s leading health organizations have joined forces with the…

ESSA, Healthy Schools, Policy, Wellness Committee

Moving Forward with the Every Student Succeeds Act: 6 Tips to Support Implementation

Based upon the influx of news about the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), implementation at the state level…

Health Education, Healthier Generation Store, Healthy Schools, Nutrition, Nutrition Services, Out-of-school time, Smart Food Planner, Smart Snacks

Expanding Access to Healthy Foods and Teaching Healthy Habits during National Nutrition Month and Beyond

March is National Nutrition Month, which makes it a great time to highlight the role that schools and out-of…

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