Document Number: 6801

Model Guidelines for Health & Wellnes: Meeting the Requirements of the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act - An effective nutrition and wellness policy can help students learn the skills they need to make healthy choices. This paper discusses: (1) legislation passed to improve children's health and wellness, (2) how to help children achieve balance, (3) implementing guidelines for a school wellness policy and (4) nutritional guidelines. Online resources are also provided. (School Nutrition Association, 2006)...


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