Resource Library

Eat Smart to Play Hard with MyPlate Poster

https://fns-prod.azureedge.net/sites/default/files/eatsmartposter.pdf

Poster that could be displaced in classrooms, the cafeteria, hallways etc.

El Valor

http://www.elvalor.org/

This organization has endorsed the Blueprint.

Ellyn Satter Associates

http://www.ellynsatterinstitute.org

This website provides resources on healthy feeding/eating from birth through the teenage years, and eating/snacking tips for the whole family.

Energizers for School

http://www.eatsmartmovemorenc.com/Energizers/EnergizersForSchools.html

Instructions for short activities that integrate movement into academic concepts.

Englewood Community Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey

Survey regarding nutrition and physical activity behaviors in Englewood.

Evidence-Based Policy and Environmental Change Strategies for Obesity Prevention: Strategies with National Consensus and Examples from the 50 States

2010 compendium of effective obesity prevention strategies being implemented across the country, compiled by CLOCC with input from the Chicago Department of Public Health.

Examining the Research: Pregnant and Parenting Young People and Breastfeeding

This reference list was developed to supplement the training event, Successes in Adolescent Health: Tools and Techniques to Support Pregnant and Parenting Young People in Breastfeeding, held August 2016 at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. It includes over 40 peer-reviewed articles as well as Illinois- and Chicago-specific resources.

F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America’s Future 2013

http://healthyamericans.org/reports/obesity2013/

A state-by-state compendium of obesity rates compiled by Trust for America’s Health.

Fathers Can Support Breastfeeding

Find your Alderman, Representative, Beat/CAPS meeting, etc.

http://chicago.legistar.com/People.aspx