Wellness Program

Alternatives to Food as Rewards, Celebrations, and Fundraising

Alternatives to Food as Reward from Connecticut State Department of Health

Food-Free Celebration Ideas from the Massachusetts Public Health Association

Alternative Fundraising Ideas Things to Sell and Do

Non-Food Alternatives from Iowa State University and Action for Healthy Kids

Sweet Deals: School Fundraising Can Be Healthy and Profitable from the Center for Science in the Public Interest

Snack Items in Compliance with SPS Wellness Policy (For Classroom Celebrations)

How Do I Know if a Food Meets the Guidelines? View a sample Nutrition Facts Label. An example of figuring calories from fat and saturated fat is included.

Updated School Year 2011-2012:

Acceptable Snack Ideas:

Acceptable Examples Listed by Manufacturer Name:

Brookside:

Dannon:

Dole:

Frito Lay:

Cheetos-

Doritos-

Sunchips-

Flat Earth-

Lays-

Munchies-

Rachel's Baked Multigrain Snacks:

Rold Gold-

Ruffles-

Stacy’s-

General Mills:

Fruit by the Foot-

Nature Valley-

Sunkist Fruit Snacks-

Team Cheerios-

Yoplait-

Chex Mix-

Immaculate Baking Company:

Organic Kids-

J&J Snackfoods:

Whole Fruit 100% Juice Bars:

Luigi’s-

Minute Maid-

Mrs. Goodcookie-

NorthStar:

SuperPretzel-

Kellogg’s:

Austin-

Cheez-It-

Famous Amos-

Kashi-

Keebler-

Nutri-Grain Bars-

Special-K Bars-

Kozy Shack:

Smart Gels-

Nabisco:

Animal Crackers

Wheat Thins-

Honey Maid-

Kraft-

Chips Ahoy-

Oreo-

Teddy Grahams-

Back to Nature-

Cornnuts-

Quaker:

Chewy Granola bars-

Oatmeal To-Go Bars-

Quakes-

Snyder’s of Hanover:

Snapz:

Sugar Foods:

Super Snax-

Otis Spunkmeyer:

Low Fat Muffins-

Reduced Fat Cookies (Limit 2 each)-

Pepperidge Farms

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