Child Health and Wellness Resources

School Wellness Policies

Requirements and Resources

• Read the Local School Wellness Policy Summary
• View Local School Wellness Policy Resources from the USDA
• View Alliance for a Healthier Generation School Wellness Resources

Assessment Tools

• View the School Nutrition Local Wellness Policy Triennial Assessment Tool
• Explore Colorado Healthy Schools Smart Source Resources
• Use the Wellness School Assessment Tool - WellSAT 3.0

School Wellness Best Practices

• Learn How to Create Celebrations that Support Child Health
• Learn The Importance of Making Time for School Lunch
• Learn How to Create Healthy and Pleasant Mealtimes

School Wellness Outreach Toolkit

School Wellness Communication Guide 

Use these guides to talk about school wellness with teachers, staff and families.  

 

Communication Guide for Teachers and Staff: English, Spanish 

 

Communication Guide for Parents and Families: English, Spanish 

Customizable Social Media Posts 

Promote wellness events and initiatives on your district or school’s website, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

• Customizable Social Media Posts - English     
• Customizable Social Media Posts - Spanish
• Social Media Captions in English and Spanish

 

Customizable Materials

Use these resources and tailored messages to talk to your community about school wellness and how to get involved.

 

 

Download the Join the Wellness Wave Google docs: English, Spanish 

 

 

Download the Healthy Schools, Happy Students Google docs: English, Spanish

 

 

Download the Healthy Snacks Google docs: English, Spanish

 

 

Download the Movement for All Google docs: English, Spanish

 

 

Download the Event Invitation: English, Spanish

 

 

Download the Wellness Outreach Flyer: English, Spanish