Registered Sites
Recognition
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The Every Day! Recognition Program celebrates schools, child care programs, and out-of-school programs that have made improvements in their environments related to healthy eating and physical activity.
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The Every Day! Recognition Program is designed to:
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Celebrate successful changes that make the healthy choice the easy choice.
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Provide consistent, countywide standards for being a 5-2-1-0 ! Recognized Site.
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Move sites towards lasting change.
Each recognition level has a theme, hover over each badge of achievement to learn more.
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Registered sites in Kankakee County
Child Care
YWCA
Head Start
Schools
After School
Programs
Health Care
ABC Pediatrics
Why become a registered site?
By registering your site, you are choosing to commit to raising and educating a healthier generation of children.
This program helps you to:
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Reflect on your nutrition and physical activity environment and make changes to support healthy behaviors in children.
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Increase healthy eating in children by providing appropriate foods and beverages, and role modeling healthy eating behaviors.
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Increase opportunities for physical activity.
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Reach out to parents to promote healthy behaviors at home.
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Promote the 5-2-1-0 message.
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Work toward stronger wellness policies.
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Receive easy to use resources and expert guidance from local 5210 Coordinators as you travel down the 5 step path for success.