Introduction
Our Nation is facing a health crisis, which has grown over the last thirty years to epidemic proportions.

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Nutrition Education and Promotion
Schools include nutrition education through the comprehensive (prekindergarten through grade 12)

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School Meal Program
To the maximum extent possible, DoDEA schools participate in available DoD Student Meal Programs.

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Physical Activity
Physical activity for students is provided through a quality physical education program and complemented by activities

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Schools and Teachers Checklist
from the Office of the Surgeon General can play a critical role in providing a health-promoting environment, healthy food options, and other

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National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
September 2010 is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. Discover how all Americans can take action by learning about and engaging in activities that promote healthy eating and greater physical activity by all of our Nation's children.

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Staff Wellness
DoDEA highly values the health and well-being of every staff member and plans and implement activities

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Parents
Focuses on access to quality, affordable, local foods , and the importance of eating fresh fruits and vegetables,

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Other Partners
The President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition is a committee

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Best Practices
Wiggle Worms is a program designed to give children an opportunity to move before they come to school.

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