Stress from school. Fast food for dinner. Chips and sodas for lunch. Camped out for hours in front of a computer screen. All of these factors can contribute to the deterioration of a child’s physical and mental health. Add in the busyness of parents and the general hustle and bustle of life, and you’ve got an area of a child’s life desperately in need of attention. Enter Every Kid Healthy Week.

The Seventh Annual Every Kid Healthy Week will be April 22-26, 2019. According to everykidhealthyweek.org, it is “an annual observance created to celebrate school health and wellness achievements.” The week shines a spotlight on programs implemented by schools to improve students’ physical and mental well-being. From teaching about proper nutrition, to supporting physical activity and other healthy initiatives, Every Kid Healthy Week is designed to encourage schools to help kids live healthier lives.

What is your child’s school doing to promote healthier habits? Check out ideas for how you can take part by visiting everykidhealthyweek.org.

Stress from school. Fast food for dinner. Chips and sodas for lunch. Camped out for hours in front of a computer screen. All of these factors can contribute to the deterioration of a child’s physical and mental health. Add in the busyness of parents and the general hustle and bustle of life, and you’ve got an area of a child’s life desperately in need of attention. Enter Every Kid Healthy Week.

The Seventh Annual Every Kid Healthy Week will be April 22-26, 2019. According to everykidhealthyweek.org, it is “an annual observance created to celebrate school health and wellness achievements.” The week shines a spotlight on programs implemented by schools to improve students’ physical and mental well-being. From teaching about proper nutrition, to supporting physical activity and other healthy initiatives, Every Kid Healthy Week is designed to encourage schools to help kids live healthier lives.

What is your child’s school doing to promote healthier habits? Check out ideas for how you can take part by visiting everykidhealthyweek.org.