Center for Healthy Living Events

Summer Bites and Family Delights: Easy Recipes for Kids at Home

Join the Nourish Program for a webinar designed for families looking to make the most of their time together in the kitchen during the summer months. This session will showcase easy, healthy, and kid-friendly recipes that can be prepared while children are at home. Participants will discover creative ways to involve kids in meal prep, learn practical tips for keeping meals nutritious and stress-free, and explore seasonal ingredients that make summer cooking a breeze.

Speaker:

Dolores Woods, MA, RD, LD
Nutritionist Supervisor, Nourish Program
Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living
UTHealth Houston School of Public Health

Moderator:

Melisa Danho, MPH, RD, LD
Dietetic Internship Director
Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living
UTHealth Houston School of Public Health

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Local Wellness Policies and the Role of School Health Advisory Councils

Local Wellness Policies and the Role of School Health Advisory Councils (SHACs) are vital in helping promote healthy learning environments for school-aged children. This webinar will define both local wellness policies and SHACs and provide useful resources individuals can use in their local school districts.

Speakers:

Alice Kirk, MPH
Extension Child Health Specialist III
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Michelle Smith
Regional Specialist, School Health Operations
Action for Healthy Kids

Moderator:

Jacob Szeszulski, PhD
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M AgriLife Research

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