Schools

1. When in doubt, remember that you’re a role model to kids around you. Show them as a teacher or school official, you too are supportive of the program and working to be and stay healthy.
2. Work to fit a bit of information into the curriculum that promote nutrition and physical education.
3. Let’s Move! suggests creating a school Health Advisory Council.
4. Plant a garden at the school to promote fresh foods and teach students about how food grow.
5. Join the HealthierUS Schools Challenge.
6. Teach kids how they can be healthier and tell parents how parents can help.
7. Take a field trip to the local farmers market.
8. Work to get a salad bar and water fountains if your school doesn’t have one already.