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RESOURCES
Welcome to the Healthy Zone School Program Resource Page!
We have a variety of information – from health, nutrition, physical activity, activity menus and much more. Search for what interest you or click one of the categories below to access a variety of resources you can use. We are always adding new resources and content so bookmark this page and check back often.
Take-home Activity: Fruit and Veggie Challenge
Compete against family, friends, classmates, or teachers to see who can try the most fruits and veggies in a month.
Consider distributing this creating awareness take-home activity for the Healthy Zone Level 2 Nutrition Packages (Increasing Access or Promoting Healthy Choices).
Hydration Tips
Three tips to help you stay hydrated!
Healthy Snack Sales
A majority of schools sell snacks before and/or after school as a way to meet their budget. Although candy and bake sales may seem like the quickest solution, there are other options that can still bring in funds while also promoting healthy behaviors.
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Healthy Snack Sales (Spanish)
A majority of schools sell snacks before and/or after school as a way to meet their budget. Although candy and bake sales may seem like the quickest solution, there are other options that can still bring in funds while also promoting healthy behaviors.
Take-home Activity: Build a Healthy Smoothie
Only four simple steps to build a healthy smoothie.
Consider distributing this creating awareness take-home activity for the Healthy Zone Level 1 Nutrition Education Package.
Take-home Activity: Eat the Rainbow Challenge
For one week, select a new fruit or vegetable from each color category to taste test!
Consider distributing this creating awareness take-home activity for the Healthy Zone Level 2 Nutrition Packages (Increasing Access or Promoting Healthy Choices).
Take-home Activity: Grocery Store Bingo
Take your bingo card with you when you go grocery shopping with your family. Purchase an item from one of the five food groups and cross it out on your game card. Try to get five in a row diagonally or horizontally.
Consider distributing this creating awareness take-home activity for the Healthy Zone Level 1 Nutrition Education Package.
Lunchtime Recipes
The Healthy State Dinner Cookbooks have delicious kid approved meals. Each recipe includes the four MyPlate guidelines listed above.
Recipe Box
Find tasty recipes that are simple and nutritious!
Healthy Eating
Kid-friendly recipes, healthy eating on a budget, healthy ways to snack, and more!