RD, MPH. Working with MD child care & schools to create/support nutrition education & promote consumption of Fruit/Veggies/Whole grains. Views are my own.
@JustTeachingELA ... I'd be grateful if you could share resources for nutrition education, assignment ideas, etc. that you feel have a lower risk for harm. Thanks for inspiring a lot of interesting discussion on this thread.
@JustTeachingELA 2/2 In working with teachers in the health/PE space, I have focused on moving away from numbers, binary thinking about foods- good/bad, harmful phrasing- "clean", etc. Also, focus on increasing awareness of the foods available during the school day to make informed choices...
¡Ayuden crear nuevas recetas escolares! Háganos saber los alimentos y sabores que desea ver en las comidas escolares.
Realice la encuesta antes del lunes 31 de enero: https://t.co/2ahGP11124
Los padres y maestros pueden ayudar a los niños pequeños a completar la encuesta.
Maryland Teachers:
Please share this survey w/ your students. Help MSDE create new school recipes! Let us know the foods & flavors you want to see in school meals. Take the survey by Monday, January 31st: https://t.co/2ahGP0Jqaw
Maryland students, parents, and school staff: Help create new school recipes! Let us know the foods & flavors you want to see in school meals. Take the survey today: https://t.co/2ahGP11124
* Please share w/K-12 students in Maryland!
MSDE and @MdAgDept have been awarded $96,766 to support healthy nutrition options for Maryland students. This program increases school access to locally sourced foods.
Learn more: https://t.co/trer2aQzD9
In honor of #SchoolLunchHeroDay, we would like to express our gratitude for Maryland's School Nutrition Employees. Your unwavering dedication and continued service is greatly appreciated. #BetterTogether
🥬Happy to be a student at @USDANutrition's virtual Produce Safety University this week. Pics from Chef Cyndie Story's Romaine lettuce lab.🥬 #ProduceSafetyU @TeamNutrition
As children end their daily learning activities, it is an uncomfortable reality that some find themselves in a food-insecure household. Help ensure that Maryland’s children and adults don’t go hungry. Learn more: https://t.co/5xS0nyTrUy
Join me and @mcpsequityteam to begin a conversation about race for health and physical education teachers across the state of Maryland & more. Please RT and share so we can empower all teachers of every background and culture to support all of our children- African American #BLM
It's Lunch Time - and Governor Hogan proclaimed today, May 1, 2020, as School Lunch Hero Day! Thank you to our food service heroes who have provided more 6.4 million meals at nearly 700 sites throughout Maryland! #SchoolLunchHeroes#BetterTogether
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