Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds
March 2021
March is National Nutrition Month®
National Nutrition Month® is an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. During the month of March, everyone is invited to learn about making informed food choices and developing healthful eating and physical activity habits. Check out this toolkit full of tip sheets, games, and activities! https://sm.eatright.org/NNMtoolkit
Healthy St. Patrick's Day Recipes!
St. Patrick's Day is a great time to add delicious green foods to your diet! Check out the many different recipes this article recommends, including Leprechaun Dip and Celtic pasta and peas!
https://www.eatright.org/health/lifestyle/holidays/have-a-healthy-st-patricks-day-party
March is Reading Month!
Not only is March National Nutrition Month® but it's also National Reading Month! Check out this fun book reading below by Ms. Blumer as she reads "Nothing to Do" by Douglas Wood.
Nothing to Do - Guided Reading
Simple Green Smoothie
For another yummy and healthy green recipe, try this simple green smoothie. It's a great way to get in three food groups in one snack...vegetables, fruits, and dairy!
https://www.myplate.gov/recipes/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap/simple-green-smoothie
Saginaw Intermediate School District
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Saginaw, MI 48603
This project was funded in whole or in part by the USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education through the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the Michigan Fitness Foundation.
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