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Cornell Cooperative Extension, in conjunction with the Eat Well Play Hard theme, have regular programs for promoting lowfat dairy products and increased activity levels for educators. Click here for a list of those programs.

The BEST Parks in the state are right here in Wayne County!

Complete with playgrounds, great views or picnic areas, they are waiting for you.Click here to find a great park.

 

 

Wayne County Tourism - List of County Parks

 

 

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Resources for Teachers and Others who work with youth ages 2 to 12 years:

 

Jump into Foods and Fitness

A youth development curricula from Michigan University Extension that has wonderful lesson plans and activities that combine healthy eating and physical activity. Parent newsletters included.

 

NAP SACC or Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment for Child Care

Assessment, training and assistance for child care centers and pre-schools to improve nutrition quality of meals and snacks and opportunities for daily physical activity for 2 to 5 year old children.

 

Color Me Healthy

A curricula for pre-school age children including music CD and posters to encourage moving and healthy eating.
Can be used along with NAP SACC.

 

If interested in arranging a training, contact Kimberly Gardner, Community Nutrition Educator with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Wayne County: 315-331-8415, x105 or kag19@cornell.edu