K-12 Schools
Bring 5-2-1-0 to Your School!
Schools play a key role in helping students build healthy habits—and we invite your school to join the movement! Sign up to become a 5-2-1-0 Healthy Choices Count! School and be part of a statewide network supporting students and families in making healthy choices every day. As a member, you’ll also gain access to exclusive benefits from 5-2-1-0 partners, including assemblies, lessons, and valuable resources for students.
Join the 5210 Network
When you register you’ll join our statewide network of 5210 Registered Sites and be displayed on our map!
Check out 5-2-1-0 resources
servings of fruits and vegetables every day
hours or less of recreational screen time
hour of physical activity
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I-Smile@School
sugary drinks - drink more water!
5-2-1-0 Partners
Access resources focused on Heart Health and preventing heart disease. 5-2-1-0 Registered Sites gain access to even more awesome resources like digital anatomy tools and heart kits.
Iowa Heart Foundation
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach 4-H Clover Power
Educators and extension staff can utilize a variety of healthy living resources and support from extension staff to engage youth in schools. Lesson plans, brain break videos, mindfulness activities, cooking school, and large or small group educational presentations are available for youth.
The administrators of school districts or youth-serving organizations can partner with Healthy LifeStars® in your state to identify the best way to integrate the Healthy LifeStars curriculum into existing programs. Healthy LifeStars will train and support staff members to implement the program. All incentive items and access to materials needed for the program will be provided.
Healthy LifeStars

More 5-2-1-0 Resources
5-2-1-0 Video Series
Check out our 5-2-1-0 video series for tips on living out each number
5-2-1-0 Store
Get 5-2-1-0 merch for your kids including shirts, stickers and more!
Healthiest State Awards
Nominate your school for the 2026 Healthiest State Awards in January!