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Farm Fresh Learning: Students Taste, Shop, and Explore

PE for Parents

NourishEd Our NourishEd program is a comprehensive approach to nutrition education and improved food access. During a recent site visit to Carsonville-Port Sanilac School District, we had the opportunity to observe a creative and engaging student wellness activity—a mock farmers market organized for all students.

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Healthy Habits (Grades K-5)

Open Phys Ed

We have included many jump rope, hula hoop, basketball, and nutrition activities in the calendars to assist with teachers prepping their students for an event. Studies have shown that healthy students get better grades, attend school more, and often behave better in class.

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A Tiny Warrior

Stanford Childrens

SBS requires highly specialized medical, surgical, and nutritional care, which all come together at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health’s Intestinal Rehabilitation and Nutrition Support program. Kids on TPN can play sports, travel, go to school, be creative. Fortunately, intestines are adaptable. Words I always remember.”

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Young Adult Turns Short Bowel Into Motivator for Full Life

Stanford Childrens

asked Rachel Herdes, DO , a pediatric gastroenterologist with the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Nutrition Support program at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. Arizona has been a patient of the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Nutrition Support program at Stanford Children’s ever since. Is that an x-ray on your T-shirt?”

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Nutrition For High School Athletes – An Educational Approach

PLT4M

Nutrition for high school athletes is complicated! And while we all want an easy answer, student-athlete nutrition is far from simple. Every one of our young athletes comes to us with their own experiences and understanding of nutrition, and we have to help them navigate a complex nutritional world.

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The Schoolyard Podcast S2, Ep2: The Power of Play

School Yard

Our expert guests share creative examples of play activities, emphasizing the benefits of peer teaching and inclusion. Kathy Descamps Kathy has 30 years of experience working with school systems and community partners to improve child health through physical activity and nutrition education initiatives.

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Funding Physical Education Programs

PLT4M

Christi highlights three key places to build out your team: Colleagues Administration Community Partner “Whether you have a team of PE teachers of 1 or 10, you need to get creative with who is on your team. ” Slide from Funding Your PE Program webinar. .”