Model Resolutions
Assessment and Planning
Parent Engagement
- Family-Friendly Activities to Encourage Healthy Behaviors (a month-by-month guide)
- Cold Weather Fun (January)
- Reduce Screen Time (February)
- Make Each Plate a Healthy Plate (March)
- An Hour a Day to Play (April)
- Build Children Up With Words (May)
- Water First for Thirst (June)
- Take Time for Meals (July)
- Make Breakfast Count (August)
- Growing Great Tasters (September)
- Healthy Celebrations (October)
- Good Rest is Best (November)
- Make Snacks Count (December)
Ohio Healthy Program
Ohio Healthy Program is a statewide recognition program for child care and home care providers who commit to providing a healthier environment for the children they serve through written policies, menu enhancements, Step Up to Quality trainings and family engagement. Providers complete the Healthy Children Healthy Weights curriculum, a 15 hour training that explores the importance of healthy eating and physical activity for young children. The Ohio Healthy Program is managed by the Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association (OCCRRA).
Child Care Initiative page