Del Norte · Humboldt · Lake · Mendocino · Napa · Sonoma

Print This Page

Search Website

 
 

 

     

   

Healthy Students Initiative

 
Harvest of the Month:
 
New!  Power Up with Fruits & Vegetables!  
2010 – 2011
 

To receive the "Power Up with Fruits & Vegetables!" student workbooks for the 4th grade or 5th grade, the Children's Power Play! Campaign will provide a pdf version.  Please fill out the online material request form. Deb Harris, Children’s Power Play! Coordinator—Northcoast Region, will contact you.

 

Note: The Children’s Power Play! Campaign will provide a pdf version of the 4th or 5th grade "Power Up with Fruits & Vegetables!" student workbooks. ALL printing costs will be incurred by your program.

 

Children's Power Play! and Harvest of the Month Classroom Calendars:

                        4th Grade Calendar

                        5th Grade Calendar

 

Schools:

 

Nutrition Competencies for California’s Children

 

Teachers, Help Your Students to Gain the Power to Become Healthy Kids This Year 

 

Plan a Healthy School Year

 

Healthy Holiday Party Snacks

 

Healthy Back to School 

 

Walk and Roll to School Ideas 

 

12 Days of Harvest, Harvest of the Month Style

 

For TV Turnoff Week in April:  Try Something New

 

Health Education Content Standards Link

 

Parents:

 

Healthy Lunch Bags (English)

 

Healthy Back  to School (English and Spanish)

 

Free School Breakfast Flyer 

 

Walk and Roll to School Day  (English and Spanish)

 

 

 

Champions for Change in Your Community:

 

Be A Champion for Change at Home: Monthly Ideas for Creating Healthy Family Habits

 

Sonoma County Healthy Students Initiative  (HSI) developed by Health Action

 

Physical Activity:

 

Physical Activity Energizers:

·        12 Days of Fitness

·        California Dreamin' Energizer 

·        Power Up for Learning - A Physical Activity Supplement to the School Ideas and Resource Kits for 4th and 5th Grades

·        Let Us Conga – Power Point Presentation

 

Physical Education Model Content Standards Link 

 

Active Recess for Parents (English)

 

Walk to School Month Activity Ideas (English)

 

 

PhotoVoice:

 

PhotoVoice Field Kit

 

 

Recipe and Harvest of the Month Fruit and Vegetable Handouts:
 
September 2010: Zucchini      Turkey Skillet Dinner Recipe
 
January 2011: Broccoli     Meatball Soup (English   Spanish)     
 
February 2011: Dried Fruit      Tropical Fruit and Nut Mix Recipe 
 
June 2011: Peaches       Grilled Stone Fruit Recipe

 

 

Harvest of the Month Stickers:

 

All of the stickers are based on a 1.5” round template. You can order the labels at www.onlinelabels.com and search for label #OL2088WX.
 
February: Dried Fruit
 
March: Cabbage
 

April: Avocado

 

Links:

 

Fast Food F.A.C.T.S. – Food Advertising to Children and Teens Score by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Rudd Foundation

 

Chair of Healthy Students Initiative:

 

 Co-Chair: Linda Prescott, RD, Dietician for the Humboldt County Office of Education

lprescott@humboldt.k12.ca.us

 

Co-Chair: Deb Harris, Children’s Power Play! Regional Coordinator, Network for a Healthy California—Northcoast Region

dharris@healthcollaborative.org

  

 

 

 

 

 

Network for a Healthy California -- Northcoast Region
1101 College Avenue Suite 215 - Santa Rosa, California 95404
Tel: (707) 543-5810 - Fax: (707) 543-5813
A program of

This material was produced by the California Department of Public Health, Network for a Healthy California, with funding from the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly the Food Stamp Program). These institutions are equal opportunity providers and employers. In California, food stamps provide assistance to low-income households, and can help buy nutritious foods for better health. For food stamp information, call 877-847-3663. For important nutrition information visit www.cachampionsforchange.net

© Copyright 2005, California Health Collaborative. All Rights Reserved.
Web Design & Hosting by Netricks