Food and Beverage Marketing Resources
Action for Healthy KidsThis Web site provides information about addressing the childhood obesity epidemic by making changes in schools. Action for Healthy Kids is composed of more than 50 national organizations and government agencies representing education, health, fitness and nutrition.
www.actionforhealthykids.org
National Policy and Legal Analysis Network to Prevent Childhood Obesity, District Policy Restricting the Advertising of Food and Beverages Not Permitted to be Sold on School Grounds
School districts know that students’ health-related choices are influenced by many factors, but that advertising plays a key role in their decision making. This sample policy can help further a school district’s goals of maintaining a school environment focused on learning, protecting and promoting students’ health and welfare, and minimizing the commercial exploitation of its students. It can be a tool to help create and maintain a learning environment that minimizes commercial distractions.
www.nplanonline.org/nplan/products/district-policy-restricting-advertising-food-and-beverages-not-permitted-be-sold-school-gro
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