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Nutrition Tools for Schools |
Developed by Ontario Public Health Units, Nutrition Tools for Schools aims to help school communities work thorough a step-by-step process of creating a healthy school nutrition environment. |
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Healthy School Communities PowerPoint |
This presentation was developed for use by any parent or teacher interested in starting a health and wellness committee. You may personalize the presentation by adding your school's logo. It has information on why health and wellness committees are needed, as well as ideas/areas to start working on to make your school healthier.
Click Here to Download using Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Flock & Customize for Your School |
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Healthy School Communities Resource Package – For Teachers and Parents
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This resource is great for parents or teachers that are interested in creating a healthier school community. It has links to helpful resources, as well as topics for places to start. It is very user friendly, and full of great information.
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Canada ’s Physical Activity Guidelines for Children
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Canada ’s Physical Activity Guidelines for Children handout.
This resource is great for parents or teachers that are interested in creating a healthier school community. It has links to helpful resources, as well as topics for places to start. It is very user friendly, and full of great information. |
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Canada ’s Physical Activity Guidelines for Youth
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Canada ’s Physical Activity Guidelines for Youth handout. |
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Canada ’s Physical Activity Guide for Adults |
Canada ’s Physical Activity Guide for Adults handout. |
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The Single Serving
Packaged Food List |
The Single Serving Packaged Food List was developed by a Working Group of Provincial Nutritionists in Alberta to assist schools in implementing the Alberta Nutrition Guidelines for Children and Youth. The foods included in this List are packaged products available in the marketplace that meet the 'Choose Most Often' and 'Choose Sometimes' criteria as listed in the Alberta Nutrition Guidelines. |
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Do More Watch Less
Family Resource |
This resource provides tools to help families take the Do More Watch Less Challenge and begin a “Do MORE Watch LESS” lifestyle.
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Alberta Nutrition Guidelines |
The Alberta Nutrition Guidelines for Children and Youth from the Alberta government are designed to help child care facilities, schools, recreation centres, special event planners and communities make healthy food readily available for young people—so that the healthy choice is an easy choice. Click here for more information or download your own copy of the guidelines here...
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Fundraising the Healthy Way
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Many schools organize fundraisers to raise money for school events and activities. Fundraising with healthy foods and nonfood items demonstrates a school commitment to promoting healthy behaviours. This resource includes exciting ideas to kick-start your healthy school fundraising. |
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Fundraising the Healthy Way Resource
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2009 - 2010 Fundraising
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Bake Better Bites |
This resource is great for parents, community volunteers, school staff and students to use when preparing baked goods for sale to students.
The baked goods are tasty for classroom and school celebrations too. |
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School Nutrition Handbook |
This handbook is intended to provide information that may assist your school in making nutritious changes. It includes resources on nutritious food and beverage ideas, school cafeterias, prepackaged foods, special food days, how to deal with arguments, role modeling and success stories. |
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Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL) School Health Checklist |
The Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL) School Health Checklist is a user-friendly tool to help Lead Teachers/Principals/Parent Councils list their current health and wellness practices and write and implement an appropriate action(s) and strategies for their School Improvement Plans for public schools or PG & DP plans for colony schools. |
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