Educator Support - Family/Community

Connecting with parents/caregivers and your school community can be the key to changing the way your students eat and move. Network with parents At Back to School Night During Parent/Teacher Conferences Through classroom letters or newsletters

Encourage your families and school community to ...

Read K - 5 books about nutrition and physical activity

• Summer Nutrition and Physical Activity Reading List for Kids (pdf)

Shop at farmers' markets for fruits and vegetables because...
  
       • The produce is always fresh and in season.
       • The prices are affordable.
       • Some vendors take WIC Coupons & EBT.
       • You get fresh air and exercise while you shop.
       • Markets are great places for a family field trip!

• San Francisco Farmers' Market Information (WIC, etc.) (pdf)
• Find San Francisco Farmers' Markets at sfgate.com

Send healthy snacks to school (pdfs)

• Healthy Snack Ideas   English | Chinese | Spanish  

Eat a healthy breakfast everyday (pdfs)

• Healthy Breakfast Ideas    English | Chinese | Spanish  

Fundraise using non food items (pdfs)

• Non Food Based Fund Raising Ideas

 

For addtional information:
See the family/community section of our links page, Find Out More.

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