Links
NPLAN is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Built Environment - Healthy Food Retail
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Child Care and Obesity Prevention Policy Tools
This collection of policy fact sheets and resources from the University of Washington help policymakers improve nutrition and physical activity opportunities in the childcare setting.
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Rudd Center Healthy Schools Resources
This site features many resources for parents, educators, and policymakers who want to create healthier school environments. It includes a school wellness policy evaluation tool, information about BMI screening in schools, and a catalogue of nutrition standards for school foods.
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Rudd Center Food Marketing to Youth Resources
This page provides access to extensive information on techniques that marketers use to sell junk food to children. It also has regular updates on food marketing issues in the news.
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Rudd Center Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax Resources
This site provides access to many soda tax resources, including a tax revenue calculator, polling data, and citations to peer-reviewed literature that establishes the link between soda consumption and obesity.
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KaBOOM!
KaBOOM! is the national non-profit bringing play back into the lives of children.
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Rudd Center Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax Resources
This site provides access to many soda tax resources, including a tax revenue calculator, polling data, and citations to peer-reviewed literature that establishes the link between soda consumption and obesity.
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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center to Prevent Childhood Obesity
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center to Prevent Childhood Obesity is a national organization dedicated to reversing the childhood obesity epidemic by changing public policies and creating healthier environments in schools and communities. The center helps to shape and coordinate the efforts of policy-makers, advocates and community organizations by identifying and promoting the most promising obesity-prevention strategies and supporting the nationwide movement to improve food and physical activity environments.
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Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity
The Yale Rudd Center is a multidisciplinary research and policy group that focuses on many topics related to childhood obesity prevention policy, including food marketing, menu labeling, and soda taxes.
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Rudd Center Healthy Schools Resources
This site features many resources for parents, educators, and policymakers who want to create healthier school environments. It includes a school wellness policy evaluation tool, information about BMI screening in schools, and a catalogue of nutrition standards for school foods.
School Environment - Nutrition
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Rudd Center Healthy Schools Resources
This site features many resources for parents, educators, and policymakers who want to create healthier school environments. It includes a school wellness policy evaluation tool, information about BMI screening in schools, and a catalogue of nutrition standards for school foods.
School Environment - Physical Activity
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Rudd Center Healthy Schools Resources
This site features many resources for parents, educators, and policymakers who want to create healthier school environments. It includes a school wellness policy evaluation tool, information about BMI screening in schools, and a catalogue of nutrition standards for school foods.
