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Resources to help address nutrition on school campuses, for students and teachers and staff.
The Virginia Cooperative Extension program offers youth health and nutrition classes through their Family Nutrition Program mission in order to teach students how to make healthier food choices.
This website has resources for teachers including lesson plans, maps of Virginia, access to grants, and more. The goal is to connect our students to the agriculture around them.
LHL has supported gardens in our community as a way to learn about and access healthy foods. Bedford Hills Elementary School has one pictured here. If your school does not yet, this website has suggestions how to get started.
Additionally, Lynchburg Parks & Rec has gardens at each of their community centers.
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The pandemic has given us all more time at home and in our own kitchens. But many of us would appreciate a little coaching!
Times are tight – and schools want to raise extra money. No problem. Selling cookie dough or pizza or even baked goods to make that money? Problem.
Parents, do you hate waiting in the traffic for drop-off and pick-up? Do you wish you didn’t have to wait for the bus? Have you ever thought your student would benefit from a little exercise before needing to sit still in class?