Nutrition and Physical Activity
This webinar will feature an overview of the quality elements in the California AfterSchool Network Quality Self-Assessment Tool on Nutrition and Physical Activity. It will also feature Kathy Lewis, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Center for Collaborative Solutions, Normandie Nigh, Executive Director at A World Fit for Kids! and Ian Keiller, Health Outreach Director at A World Fit for Kids! Each presenter will share strategies, promising practices and resources that programs can utilize to increase program quality. Make sure and visit all of the resources (listed below) from the Nutrition and Physical Activity webinar.
Resources:
- Healthy Snack Information from CA Afterschool Resource Center
- New Supper Program Information from CA AfterSchool Network
- Healthy Recipes from Network for a Healthy CA
- Healthy Snacks Guide from CANFIT
- Healthy Foods for Fundraisers from Project LEAN
- Why it’s important from Water in Schools:
- What’s required from Water in Schools:
- Superintendent’s Team CA for Healthy Kids Initiative from CDE:
- Begin with Staff from the Healthy Behaviors Initiative:
- Educate Staff on the Childhood Obesity Problem from Centers for Disease Control
- Educate Staff on Nutrition from Network for a Healthy CA:
- Educate Staff on Nutrition from USDA Dietary Guidelines
- Educate Staff on Nutrition from CA Healthy Kids Resource Center:
- How students learn best from Learning in Afterschool & Summer Position Paper and HBI Practices 2, 3 & 4
- Gardening from CA School Garden Network and California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom
- Cooking from CA After School Resource Center
- Nutrition Curricula and Supplemental Resources: Nutrition Education Resource Guide from CDE
- Regional Networks, Recipes, California Childhood Obesity Plan: Network for a Healthy California, California Department of Public Health
- CA AfterSchool Network Nutrition and Physical Activity Committee: