Coordinated School Health

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Making Lifelong Healthy Choices

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School Health Index for Physical Activity, Healthy Eating and a Tobacco-Free Lifestyle - a self assessment and planning tool for schools which will enable schools to:

  • identify the strengths and weaknesses of your school's health promotion policies and programs,
  • develop an action plan for improving student healthy, and
  • involve teachers, parents, students, and the community in improving school policies and programs.

- provides direction on establishing an overall policy framework for school health programs and specific policies on various topics.  Includes sample policies that reflect best practices.

CDC Health Topics

CDC Guidelines

Arkansas Nutrition Services Connections & Collaborations – Arkansas Coordinated School Health Activities, Health Action Teams (HAT), HAT Grants ($), Nifty Nutrition, Team Nutrition, USDA healthy School Meals, Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families, Arkansas Children’s Hospital
 
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Laura McDowell
Coordinated School Health

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