Our Rhode Island schools need the support of everyone to make sustainable healthy change so children can learn about
life-long healthy habits in an environment that encourages healthy eating and physical activity.
YOU can help by being a wellness champion! Whether you are a parent, teacher, student, school nurse, PE teacher, principal, school committee member, food service worker or community member (yes, everyone’s interest and help is really important!) YOU have the power to influence policies and practices for nutrition and physical activity at school.
There are many resources, tools and successful strategies to share that can make your job as a wellness champion easier. RIHSC has compiled a collection of useful resources:
life-long healthy habits in an environment that encourages healthy eating and physical activity.
YOU can help by being a wellness champion! Whether you are a parent, teacher, student, school nurse, PE teacher, principal, school committee member, food service worker or community member (yes, everyone’s interest and help is really important!) YOU have the power to influence policies and practices for nutrition and physical activity at school.
There are many resources, tools and successful strategies to share that can make your job as a wellness champion easier. RIHSC has compiled a collection of useful resources:
general school wellnessResearch on the importance of healthy schools and helpful school wellness websites to explore.
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wellness policy guidanceLooking to write, review and/or revise a wellness policy? Find resources to help you through the process.
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wellness policy in actionLearn more about increasing physical activity, improving nutrition, building school gardens, and holding healthy fundraisers.
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