Initial reports indicate substantial improvement in student behavior in places where programs such as these have been implemented. This effort can play an important role in helping students make healthy choices. Many students eat one or even two meals a day at school. Thus, schools have the opportunity to examine their meal programs and revamp them to offer more nutritious food, as well as develop coordinated educational activities and projects to encourage students to make healthy eating and good nutrition priorities for life. You may wish to tie these in with local celebrations, events, or holidays in order to make a broader teaching experience.
Schools can focus on healthy food choices for venting machines and classroom moneymaking activities.
Schools can adopt healthy snack policies for elementary school celebrations. Unfortunately, more American children are obese than ever before. Schools can and should encourage students to lead a physically active lifestyle both in and out of school. One way to start is to emphasize the importance of regular exercise as a lifelong activity. A strong, coordinated effort by schools can have a big impact on the sedentary lifestyles of children.