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Eat Smart — Farm Fresh! - a guide to buying and serving locally-grown produce in school meals.
Rate What You Ate - teach teens how to use the My Pyramid Menu Planner.
NSBA Childhood Obesity & Schools - what schools can do to address the current trends in childhood obesity
Let's Move to make schools healthier - First Lady Michelle Obama has launched a national campaign to help make schools healthier. The goal is to provide healthier food in schools and help kids be more physically active. More information.
New Look for Coordinated School Health
Coordinated School health is not new, they just have a new look!
Where has the summer gone? School will start soon and so will E- NewsInfused, the school health newsletter. The first issue of the school year will be sent out in mid-August. The August issue will have registration and application information for the SD Schools Walk & Roll Program. It will also include resources, funding opportunities and trainings Coordinated School Health has available. If you would like to receive the E- NewsInfused, email colleen.reinert@state.sd.us with your email address, school and school district and your title or position in your school. The E-newsletter will be delivered to your email address the first week of the month.
Get Fit! Presidents Challenge
The President's Challenge is a program that encourages all Americans to make being active part of their everyday lives. No matter what your activity and fitness level, the President's Challenge can help motivate you to improve. Learn more.
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"Children today have a shorter life expectancy than their parents for the first time in 100 years."
–Dr. William J. Klish, professor of pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine.
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Free posters to print - check out the posters available for downloading and printing from Healthy South Dakota's workplace tab. Many are appropriate for youth too. New posters are added each month.
Small Steps Change of the Month
- Buy in bulk. This reduces the amount of trash you throw away. Portion single servings into reusable containers.