Stannington First School Eco Action Plan: How parents can support us Topic Healthy living

Proposed action
Provide daily opportunities for physical exercise Provide healthy meals and snac s for all children Teach children the importance of healthy food and exercise !hildren to have access to fresh drin ing water as and when they want it

How you can help us achieve our goals!

"ou could point out healthy foods in the supermar et and tal a#out them "ou could as your child to help prepare food and do simple tas s $mixing ingredients etc%& Support us #y offering healthy food alternatives for pac ed lunches' (f possi#le) wal to school as much as you can 0ring in old newspapers for us to use in our creative wor Explain what the house hold recycling #oxes are for and encourage your child to use them Ta e your child to a #ottle.recycling #an #ring in your used inkjet cartridges for us to recycle

*aste

+educe waste #y monitoring the consumption of resources and e,uipment

+e-use items such as water #ottles) yogurt pots and itchen roll tu#es for craft activities.pro/ects

Encourage children to use #oth sides of a piece of paper and store scrap paper to #e used again

Place paper recycling #ins in every room in the school

0ring in your biscuit packets for us to recycle

!ompost fruit and small pieces of card#oard +ecycle used in /et cartridges Encourage children to turn e,uipment off after use

0ring in your pop bottles to help us #uild an eco green house Support us #y implementing some of these ideas at home) it may #enefit you in the long run too

Energy

Ensure staff are turning off lights and e,uipment after use

Encourage your child to tal a#out what they have learned a#out energy saving

!lose windows and shut doors *ash at 12 degrees whenever possi#le

Encourage your child to turn lights off and close doors #ehind them