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Healthier Rewards
Using food as a reward can have some effect on the eating habits of young people. Often it is unhealthy foods such as candy, cookies or chips that are used as rewards. Help young people to build healthy eating habits by using non-food rewards.
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Tips and Recipes for Quantity Cooking: Nourishing Minds and Bodies
This resource assists people who prepare food for sale to students in implementing the Guidelines. Single copies are available to staff, parents, students and food services companies affiliated with a BC school and can be ordered through Dietitian Services at HealthLink BC (Dial 8-1-1).
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Criteria Chart for Food and Beverage Sales Guidelines
This is a summary of the nutrition criteria used in the Guidelines to classify products in the following categories: Choose Most, Choose Sometimes, Choose Least and Not Recommended.
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Food, Fingers & Fun
A colourful booklet loaded with healthy eating ideas for preschool and young school-aged children.
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Backgrounder on Setting the Right Example
Schools and parents have a shared responsibility to model healthy behaviours taught in the classroom.
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Healthy Living For Families: Helping your Child with Healthy Eating and Physical Activity at Home
This booklet is available in 13 languages and provides parents with tips for helping their child with healthy eating and physical activity at home.
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Eat Together, Eat at Home
This handout explains how family mealtimes can improve children’s nutrition, behaviour and school performance.
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Canada’s Physical Activity Guides for Children and Youth
A Health Canada family-friendly resource filled with information and ideas about the importance of physical activity
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Eating Well with Canada’s Food Guide
A key nutrition education tool for Canadians that recommends a pattern for selecting foods to meet energy and nutrient needs
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Backgrounder on Healthy Eating at School
Find out about the eating habits of BC students and learn about the link between healthy eating and academic performance.
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