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Inserts for your school’s newsletter
- These inserts are short articles written by public health professionals at the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit
- Download and save these jpeg files to place them into your school newsletter
- These articles provide parents with current information on health-related topics and reinforce health messages promoted in the school
- Your school can copy and paste these short articles in your school newsletters throughout the school year
Too Sick For School?
Mental Health
- How Can I Nurture My Child’s Mental Health?
- My Child is Having a Meltdown… What Can I Do?
- Why are Strong, Caring Relationships so Important for my Child’s Mental Health?
- Children’s Self-esteem is a Big Influence on Their Mental Health?
- Children Experience Stress Just Like we do, but They Don’t always Know How to Cope With It.
Oral Health
- Re-think your drink for good oral health.
- Choose water first to quench your thirst!
- Smart Snacking for Good Oral Health
School Gardens
General Healthy Eating
- Tips for Raising Healthy Eaters
- Family Meals
- School Celebrations
- School Lunches
- Breakfast on the go
- Kids in the Kitchen
- Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
Substance
- Substance post 1
- Substance post 2
- Substance post 3
- Substance post 4
- Substance post 5
- Substance post 6
- Substance post 7
- Substance post 8
- Substance post 9
- Substance post 10
- Substance post 11
Physical Activity
- Why is physical activity so important for our students?
- Why is getting enough sleep important for my child’s physical health?
- How does sedentary behavior impact our students overall well-being?
- What is active transportation and how can it improve my child’s physical health?
Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
- January – Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
- February – Valentine – Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
- February – Family Day – Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
- March – Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
- April – Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
- May – Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
- June – Berries – Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
- June – Farmers Market – Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
- September – Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
- October – Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
- November – Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
- December – Paint your Plate with Vegetables and Fruit!
Inserts for your school’s newsletter
- These inserts are short articles written by public health professionals at the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit
- Download and save these jpeg files to place them into your school newsletter
- These articles provide parents with current information on health-related topics and reinforce health messages promoted in the school
- Your school can copy and paste these short articles in your school newsletters throughout the school year