Fall 2019
Oct 7, 2019
*Setting Healthy Intentions for the Classroom
*Effective Access to Water in Schools
*October is National Farm to School Month!
*Brain Break Idea: Non-Elimination "Simon Says!"
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Spring 2019
Apr 29, 2019
*The Role of Character Education in Schools
*Free Campus and Community Events
*Be a Healthy Role Model for Your Students
*Updated Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans
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Fall 2018
Jan 2, 2019
*Walk On! National Walk to School Day is on October 10th
*Improve Academic Success by Promoting Healthy Snacking in Class!
*October is National Farm to School Month
*Lead Sampling of Drinking Water in California Schools
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Spring 2018
May 2, 2018
*Nature Can Improve Academic Outcomes
*Possible Health Risks of Sports Drinks
*National Bike and Walk to School Day
*Free Campus and Community Events
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Fall 2017
Nov 7, 2017
*Attack Obesity Rates: Improve Drinking Water Access in Schools
*Reduce the Risk of Foodborne Illness: "Clean, Separate, Cook, & Chill!"
*How to Prevent Bullying in your Classroom
*K-6 Farm Tours at California State Fair Farm- Start Planning your Spring Field Trip or take the Virtual Tour!
*Football-Inspired Activity Breaks for the Win!
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Spring/Summer 2017
Jul 26, 2017
*New Nutrition Facts Label: What You Should Know!
*How to Present Fruits & Vegetables to Students
*Free Food Distributions: Times & Locations
*Free Student Summer Reading Program!
*Sharpen Students' Minds...Take a Break!
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Winter 2017
Jan 23, 2017
*Cooking with Children Promotes Development
*Classroom Party & Fundraising Food Policy
*Tips for Classroom Management
*FREE Live Theater events for Grades 6-8
*Bike Helmet Safety!
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Fall 2016
Jan 20, 2017
*Nutrition Update: New Dietary Guidelines
*K-6 School Tour at California State Fair Farm
*Get Back to School Cool - Celebrate Walktober on October 5th!
*Physical Activity Policy Reminder
*Active Learning: Combine Classwork & Body Movement!
*Fall Recipe: Pear, Grape, & Cucumber Salad
*Parent Corner: Weight Matters
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Spring 2016
Jan 20, 2017
*Funding for Schools - Health & Physical Education
*Down on the Farm Field Trips
*Breakfast Cobbler Recipe
*Yolo County News & Events
*Summer Reading Programs
*Parent Corner: Learning to Eat
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Winter 2016
Dec 29, 2016
*March-National Nutrition Month
*Herb Garden
*Fruity Salsa Recipe
*Seed Planting
*Lactose Intolerance
*Parent Corner: Be the Change; ¡Sé el Cambio!
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Fall 2015
Dec 29, 2016
*Benefits of Board Games
*Walktober
*Fruit Cobbler Recipe
*Garden Puppet Show
*Free Physical Activity Resources
*Parent Corner:Let's Play/¡Jugamos!
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Summer 2015
Dec 29, 2016
*2015 Free Summer Meal Program
*Youth Community Events
*Throw and Catch Fruit and Vegetable Game
*Watermelon Ice Cubes
*5 Summer Snacking Problems and Solutions
*Parent Corner: Healthy Celebrations/ Celebraciones Saludables
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Spring 2015
Dec 29, 2016
*Technology Awareness
*Physical Activity Game-Beach Ball Frenzy
*Cherry Smoothie Recipe
*Taste the Rainbow
*Active Transportation
*Parent Corner: 'Good' Bacteria for Health/Bacteria 'Buena' Para Nuestra Salud
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Winter 2015
Dec 29, 2016
*Body Image
*Active Play
*Free Garden Workshop
*Vaccines
*Beet & Carrot Slaw Wrap Recipe
*Parent Insert: Raise a Reader
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Fall 2014
Dec 29, 2016
*Food Safety
*Knife Skills
*Carrot Apple Soup
*Fun Cooking Games
*The Scoop on Poop!
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Summer 2014
Dec 29, 2016
*The Power of Physical Activity Breaks
*Children and Junk Food Commercials
*Avoiding Summer Weight Gain
*Frozen Banana and Peanut Butter Nibbles
*Summer Food Program
*Parent Insert - Secondary Drowning
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Spring 2014
Dec 29, 2016
*Eat Smart To Play Hard
*5 Ways Breakfast Helps Children Thrive
*Science Day, May 8th
*Hand Washing Quiz
*Cuban Black Bean Soup Recipe
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