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Schools throughout the state are working hard to create healthier nutrition environments for students. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, administrator, or community member, it is important to get involved in school-based initiatives targeting the health of our children. If you have questions about School Nutrition Programs or Coordinated School Health and Safety Programs, please contact Whitney Vieu, Nutrition Education Consultant, at (517) 241-4437.

What's New?

• Model Local Wellness Policy PDF icon

• Tips and Tools to Help Implement Michigan's Healthy Food and Beverages Policy PDF icon

• Policy on Offering Healthy Food and Beverages In Venues Outside of the Federally Regulated Child Nutrition Programs PDF icon
Adopted December 18, 2003

Curriculum and Instruction

• Michigan Parent Teacher Student Association Promotes Healthy Food and Beverage PDF icon

• Michigan Model Correlation to Health Standards & Benchmarks
Click here to view a comparison between Michigan Content Standards and National Content Standards

• Nutrition Grades 7-8 - "What's Food Got to Do with It?"
Michigan Model®

• Nutrition Grades 9-12 "Help Yourself to Good Nutrition"
Michigan Model®

• Michigan Model® Scope and Sequence Chart - Nutrition Ed K-6
Following is the sequence of the Nutrition component of the Michigan Model for Comprehensive School Health Education® Curriculum.

Presentations

• CSHP Tri-County Community Obesity Forum - October 5 2005 PPT icon
Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation

Resources and Related Information

• Michigan Action for Healthy Kids - Show To Go PPT icon
This PowerPoint presentation, developed by MI Action for Healthy Kids' Western Region, was created for health advocates who want to "sell" healthier school environments to school boards, educators, and parents. Adapt, edit, and use as you wish.


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