Individuals

How do I practice social distancing outdoors?

posted by Anne Abbott, Iowa Center for Evaluation Research on APR 27, 2020

With recreation facilities currently closed or operating at limited capacity due to COVID-19, many people are engaging in recreational activities outside.

How to help your kids cope with COVID-19

posted by Lauren Kollauf on MAR 30, 2020

There are tools you can use to help support your child's mental health during this stressful and uncertain time.

Healthy at-home lunch ideas for your kids

MAR 25, 2020

Skip the brown bag and serve these healthy lunch recipes to kids while they are at home instead.

Top 10 ways to keep your kids active at home

posted by Lauren Kollauf on MAR 19, 2020

We collaborated with our 5-2-1-0 Registered Sites and our partners to compile this list of our favorite ways to stay active during this time.

4 ways to understand weight stigma

posted by Erin Drinnin, United Way of Central Iowa on FEB 03, 2020

How you can promote a more supportive health community.

20+ of our favorite 5-2-1-0 success stories from 2019

posted by Lauren Kollauf on JAN 08, 2020

Over the course of the year, 133 schools, 109 early care providers and 33 out-of-school programs signed up to become a 5-2-1-0 Registered Site and committed to making the healthy choice the easy choice for their students.