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Evaluating School Wellness Program Ideas

Ideas on why and how to evaluate your school wellness programs.

Evaluating School Wellness Programs Tip Sheet

Tips for administrators on how to plan a highly targeted and useful evaluation of your school wellness program.

How to Make Farm to School Programs More Successful

Information on implementing successful farm to school programs.

Food in Schools: Not Just in the Cafeteria

Alternatives to providing food in the school environment as rewards, at celebrations, and for fundraisiers.  

Gluten Intolerance

Important information regarding gluten intolerance.

Good Nutrition Conveniently

The 2010 Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act and what it measns for school meals; recommendations and sample food ideas.

The Dollar Power of Disease Control

Decreasing health care costs by combating disease early-on.

Healthier Fundraising Choices

Tips and resources for non-food fundraisers.

How Do Schools Deal With Kids Who Come to School Hungry?

A list of potential partnership opportunities that can be formed to facilitate new wellness programs and initiatives.

Increasing Parent Buy-In

Helpful hints on how to bridge the gap between home and school.

Is Fruit Juice a Healthy Beverage for Kids? Isn’t it Full of Sugar?

Dispelling the myths associated with fruit juice consumption by children.

Lactose Intolerance

Information on lactose intolerance including the rules regarding nondairy beverage alternatives in school lunch programs.

Nuts

Important information regarding nut allergies.

Obesity Fact Sheet

Information on childhood obesity and prevention.

Food Insecurity and the Obesity-Hunger Conundrum

Information on the relationship between obesity and hunger and how they can exist side by side.