Research Resources:
Link to Research Planner
Info from Adams 12:
What some other schools have done to promote health
Info about Adams 12 School Lunch
How to be healthier in the classroom
This site has MANY resources and links about how to be healthy (eating/exercise/info for families)
School Lunch:
Article about Flavored Milk
School Nutrition Association
National School Lunch Program
Salad Bars in Schools
Fruit and vegetable challenge
Jamie Oliver - lots of resources for making changes to improve school lunch
Resources for Student-Led Wellness Teams Students Taking Charge Fuel Up To Play 60 Soundout- Student Voice in Schools Youth Engagement- Colorado Legacy Foundation Community Tool Box- Developing Action Plans Centers for Disease Control and Prevention- Tools for Community Action
Info for starting a Healthy Eating Club/Nutrition Club/Student Leadership in Health:
Empowering Youth Program
'Club to improve School Nutrition
Lessons about gardening
Youth Farmers Markets
Garden to Cafeteria
Slow Food Denver - an organization that helps schools start gardens
School Garden
Info about starting a school garden
Denver Urban Gardens - help with starting a garden
General Health/Nutrition Information
Kids.gov - info about cooking, fitness, nutrition, etc.
Nutrition. gov
Bag the Junk - making healthier schools
Food Day - celebrating healthy, local food
Recreation/Gym/Exercise:
Thornton Rec Center Teen Programs
Many good news articles about teens and exercise - NPR
Link to Research Planner
Info from Adams 12:
What some other schools have done to promote health
Info about Adams 12 School Lunch
How to be healthier in the classroom
This site has MANY resources and links about how to be healthy (eating/exercise/info for families)
School Lunch:
Article about Flavored Milk
School Nutrition Association
National School Lunch Program
Salad Bars in Schools
Fruit and vegetable challenge
Jamie Oliver - lots of resources for making changes to improve school lunch
Resources for Student-Led Wellness Teams Students Taking Charge Fuel Up To Play 60 Soundout- Student Voice in Schools Youth Engagement- Colorado Legacy Foundation Community Tool Box- Developing Action Plans Centers for Disease Control and Prevention- Tools for Community Action
Info for starting a Healthy Eating Club/Nutrition Club/Student Leadership in Health:
Empowering Youth Program
'Club to improve School Nutrition
Lessons about gardening
Youth Farmers Markets
Garden to Cafeteria
Slow Food Denver - an organization that helps schools start gardens
School Garden
Info about starting a school garden
Denver Urban Gardens - help with starting a garden
General Health/Nutrition Information
Kids.gov - info about cooking, fitness, nutrition, etc.
Nutrition. gov
Bag the Junk - making healthier schools
Food Day - celebrating healthy, local food
Recreation/Gym/Exercise:
Thornton Rec Center Teen Programs
Many good news articles about teens and exercise - NPR