Looking Back, Moving Forward
A year ago today, in the early days of this pandemic, we could have never predicted what our programming was going to look like. Schools shut their doors in … Continue reading “Looking Back, Moving Forward”
Wellness on the Road Blog
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where our program is traveling.
Tale of Two Nutritionists: A Discussion with WITS Board Member and Dietitian Nutritionist Maya Feller and WITS Chef and Dietitian Nutritionist Ricardo Diaz
The following is an interview conducted by WITS Chef and Resident Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Ricardo Diaz. Ricardo interviewed Maya Feller, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist,a nationally recognized nutrition expert who … Continue reading “Tale of Two Nutritionists: A Discussion with WITS Board Member and Dietitian Nutritionist Maya Feller and WITS Chef and Dietitian Nutritionist Ricardo Diaz”
How Disconnecting Can Help Your Family Connect
This article was initially published in the Whole Kids Foundation Blog of March 2021. Life is full of unpredictable events, most of which we have no control over. However, … Continue reading “How Disconnecting Can Help Your Family Connect”
Taste the Rainbow: The New Rainbow Salad Lab in California’s Lu Sutton Elementary
Wellness in the Schools continually adapts our lessons to meet the needs of our communities. In some cases, the partnership between WITS Chefs and schools is so strong that … Continue reading “Taste the Rainbow: The New Rainbow Salad Lab in California’s Lu Sutton Elementary”
Coach For Kids Calls an Audible
For the last 15 years, our Wellness in the Schools programming has transformed the school lunch and recess experience. We have always offered programming that supports our immediate goal to … Continue reading “Coach For Kids Calls an Audible”
WITS On the (Virtual) Road
Without leaving our bedrooms, living rooms, dining rooms or other makeshift offices, Wellness in the Schools has managed to share our expertise and perspective on wellness issues on a national … Continue reading “WITS On the (Virtual) Road”
WITS On the Small Screen
When schools across the country closed their doors in March of last year, we knew that we had to adapt our programming. We quickly went from in-person to virtual. As … Continue reading “WITS On the Small Screen”
Well Earned Wellness Workshops
When school buildings closed nearly one year ago, many people feared the impact it would have on food accessibility – millions of students depend on school meals for at least … Continue reading “Well Earned Wellness Workshops”
Sakara Life’s Superfood Cookie Dough Bites
Sakara Life, one of our Chef Partners, has graciously included a delicious and easy recipe for ‘Superfood Cookie Dough Bites.’ Sakara Life specializes in delicious, organic meals delivered to your … Continue reading “Sakara Life’s Superfood Cookie Dough Bites”
Alexia Brue, WITS Board Member and Well+Good Co-Founder
Alexia Brue is the co-founder of Well+Good, a lifestyle media company devoted to health and wellness that reaches over 15 million people a month across its website, email newsletters, YouTube, … Continue reading “Alexia Brue, WITS Board Member and Well+Good Co-Founder”