What is Healthy Kids, Healthy County Coalition? Green County Healthy Kids, Healthy County Coalition is a group of concerned citizens from a variety of organizations, including, but not limited to the health department, area clinics, daycares, schools, churches, charitable groups, county services, grocery stores, athletic organizations, agricultural groups, as well as parents and kids. The coalition addresses issues within our community that affect children’s health with a focus on healthy eating and physical activity. We understand the challenges within our community that families have to developing and maintaining healthy habits and we envision a community where everyone can live better, longer. How can I get involved? Fruit and Vegetable of the Month Look for our Fruit and Vegetable of the Month promotion around the community and use it as a guide to introduce new fruits and vegetables into your home to increase consumption of fresh, healthy foods. Use the NuBites- nutrition Tips for Today’s Families, to educate yourself with simple tips on how easy it can be to eat healthy and be active.
what they are eating at school. Be a conscientious shopper and choose fresh over processed. Set a good example by demonstrating to your kids how to eat healthy by doing it yourself and make it fun by adding variety. What they see has more impact than what they hear.
family member would like to try and rotate through the list every day. Active kids are healthy kids, this goes for adults of all ages as well!
Health Department at 328-9390. |
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