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

3 Ways to Serve a Healthy Morning Meal

Some mornings, just getting out the door with matching socks can be a battle for parents. From hectic…

ESSA, Healthy Schools, Policy

How Can the 'Every Student Succeeds Act' Support Healthy School and Out-of-School Time Environments?

We all agree that we want students to be healthy, and that we want school and out-of-school time environments…

Healthy Schools, Nutrition Services, Policy

National Survey Finds School Nutrition Standards Are Working

A new report from the Kid’s Safe and Healthful Foods Project, a joint initiative of the Pew Charitable Trusts…

Fitness Break, Healthy Schools, Physical Activity

Fight the Winter Blues: Stay Active at Home and School

The days are getting shorter and the temperatures are getting cooler, but ‒ tempting as it may be ‒ that doesn…

America's Healthiest Schools, Family Engagement, Health Education, Healthy Schools, Physical Activity

Meet Joel, one of our #HealthHeroes

Meet Joel. He’s an ESL Kindergarten Teacher on the South Side of Chicago. He uses characters like Señor…

Employee Wellness, Healthy Celebrations, Healthy Out-of-School Time, Healthy Schools, Physical Activity, Physical Education, Popular, Recess

How to Host a Turkey Trot

Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate what we’re thankful for each year. While holiday celebrations can be…

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…

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…

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