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Are you looking for activities or information to help incorporate nutrition and physical activity into lesson planning? Look no further! Actually, please DO look further – check out these links.
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  Link   http://www.cspinet.org/nah/index.htm
http://www.cspinet.org/nah/index.htm 		102
  Link   http://spoonsacrossamerica.org
http://spoonsacrossamerica.org 		108
  Link   School Meals
Lots of stuff on school meals in this issue. Address to sigh up is at the bottom. 		98
  Link   USDA: Nutrition Essentials
Nutrition Essentials is a series of lessons that will help you make healthful eating and physical activity choices. It provides several tools which give you information you need to make educated choices. Nutrition Essentials contains 5 posters: Food 		97
  Link   USDA: Empowering Youth
A manual for use in after school programs and classrooms with youth 11-18 years old. It contains current nutrition and physical activity information to enhance leader knowledge; fun, hands-on activities that teach nutrition concepts; ideas to include 		82
  Link   Physical Activity & Nutrition Coalition
This is the website of the Physical Activity & Nutrition Coalition. We are dedicated to helping people in our community get active and eat well. You'll find resources here to help you get fit and stay healthy. You'll also find information about what' 		102
  Link   NC Healthy Schools Initiative
NC Healthy Schools Initiative has created an infrastructure between education and health to enable schools and communities to create a Coordinated School Health Program as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The website 		103
  Link   Coordinated School Health Programs
Here is the link to evidenced based position papers on coordinated school health programs: http://www.healthmpowers.org/about_school_health/lessons_linking.htm 		91
  Link   Cooperative Extension
This is the link to cooperative extension pages and Cathy Hohenstein’s contact info. Cathy is a resource for parents, kids, teachers and administration. 		97
  Link   National Association of County & City Health Officials
National Association of County & City Health Officials created a booklet titled Building Healthier Schools: Local Collaborations to Promote Nutrition and Physical Activity that outlines some strategies communities have used to help create healthier s 		96
  Link   The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH) is committed to ensuring that all people, especially those at greater risk for health disparities, will achieve their optimal lifespan with the best 		101
  Link   Health Partners
Health Partners is a non-profit organization working to improve health and ensure access to health care for all in Buncombe County. We facilitate community-wide health and wellness efforts to make Asheville a better place to live, work and play. Heal 		88
  Link   Food Champs Aims to Boost Children's Produce Consumption
The nonprofit Produce for Better Health Foundation last week launched a Web site designed to encourage children to eat more fruits and vegetables, the Chicago Tribune reports. Supported by the foundation, Imagination Farms and Kidzmart, the FoodChamp 		98
  Link   Farm to School
On this site you can find materials and resources for school gardens, experiential nutrition education/cooking with kids, farm field trips, and local food in schools. 		108
  Link   Eat Smart Move More
Eat Smart Move More School resource list. 		100
  Link   Child Nutrition Information - Buncombe County Schools
Child Nutrition information, school meal menus, and more! 		107
  Link   Child Nutrition Information - Asheville City Schools
Child Nutrition information, school meal menus, and more! 		98
  Link   ASAP (Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project)
As far as resources go, we have a lot of stuff. The good news is that most of it is available through our website. 		95
  Link   Action for Healthy Kids
Action for Healthy Kids is a public-private partnership of more than 50 national organizations and government agencies representing education, health, fitness and nutrition, that addresses the epidemic of overweight, sedentary, and undernourished you 		104
 
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