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What is the primary goal of a whole-school approach to developing healthy eating and physical activity practices?
What is the primary goal of a whole-school approach to developing healthy eating and physical activity practices?
- To increase the number of extracurricular activities
- To promote academic achievement
- To help prevent excess weight gain in children and young people (correct)
- To reduce the cost of school meals
Who should be involved in assessing the whole school environment to promote healthy eating and physical activity?
Who should be involved in assessing the whole school environment to promote healthy eating and physical activity?
- Only head teachers and chairs of governors
- Only catering staff
- Only teaching and support staff
- Head teachers, chairs of governors, parents, and pupils (correct)
What should be included in the development of a school's healthy eating and physical activity policies?
What should be included in the development of a school's healthy eating and physical activity policies?
- Policies relating to extended schools only
- Only policies relating to the National Healthy Schools Programme
- Only policies relating to school travel plans and provision for cycling
- Policies relating to building layout, recreational spaces, catering, and the taught curriculum (correct)
Why is it important for teaching, support, and catering staff to receive training on healthy-school policies?
Why is it important for teaching, support, and catering staff to receive training on healthy-school policies?
What can parents be involved in to support school-based interventions?
What can parents be involved in to support school-based interventions?
What is the ultimate goal of developing a healthy eating and physical activity policy in schools?
What is the ultimate goal of developing a healthy eating and physical activity policy in schools?
What is the goal of the VegPower campaign in schools?
What is the goal of the VegPower campaign in schools?
What is the benefit of the Get Cooking Courses for pupils?
What is the benefit of the Get Cooking Courses for pupils?
What is the target audience for the Food and Fun programme?
What is the target audience for the Food and Fun programme?
What is the duration of the Food and Fun programme?
What is the duration of the Food and Fun programme?
What is the purpose of the Peas Please campaign?
What is the purpose of the Peas Please campaign?
What is the outcome of the MEND project?
What is the outcome of the MEND project?
What is a characteristic of effective interventions in schools?
What is a characteristic of effective interventions in schools?
What is the primary goal of the Free Breakfast Club in primary schools?
What is the primary goal of the Free Breakfast Club in primary schools?
Why is it important for schools to provide a healthy breakfast?
Why is it important for schools to provide a healthy breakfast?
What should parents do if their child's school does not currently run a Free Breakfast Club?
What should parents do if their child's school does not currently run a Free Breakfast Club?
What is a key benefit of a healthy breakfast?
What is a key benefit of a healthy breakfast?
What should a healthy breakfast include?
What should a healthy breakfast include?