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The OPHA leads the development of expertise in public and community health through collaboration, consultation and partnerships. Learn more about our Constituent Societies here.

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I Love to Cook and Play Program Manual

Chronic Disease Prevention I love to Cook and Play is a community-based program for children and youth aged six to twelve that supports the implementation of Ottawa Public Health’s Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) guidelines. The program manual will enable program leaders to teach children how to prepare simple, healthy, low-cost meals and snacks and to emphasize the importance of daily physical activity. The manual includes HEAL information, learning topics, hands-on activities, healthy recipes, games and additional resources to support programming.
Author:
Ottawa Public Health
Category:
Guide
Topics:
Breastfeeding & Childhood Nutrition, Chronic Disease Prevention, Food Literacy, Healthy Eating, Physical Activity
Setting:
School, Recreation Center, Community-at-large, Community Garden, Community Kitchen
Age:
Children (4-11), Youth (12-17)
Language:
English
Jurisdiction:
Local/Municipal/Regional, Provincial (Ontario)
Tags:
children, Chronic Disease Prevention, food literacy, food safety, Food skills, garden, Healthy Eating, menu planning, nutrition education, physical activity, public institution, school, youth

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