Your service is aiming to incorporate Australian Guidelines and Recommendations on Healthy Eating and Physical Activity into the curriculum, incorporate Move Well Eat Well criteria into policy and provide families, educators and staff with information about healthy eating and active play.

Make a plan to achieve Health Promoting service

• Download the Getting Started section of the Starter Pack - use this to plan Move Well Eat Well at your service


• Download the Health Promoting Service Starter Pack booklet


• Use the Move Well Eat Well Event Calendar to plan special days and events at your service throughout the year.
  • Event Calendar
  • Event Calendar (accessible)

Ideas and tools for becoming a health promoting service

• Involving families and your local community


• Policy writing insertions - if your service has the Move Well Eat Well criteria happening in practice, writing it into policy is easy! You can simply cut and paste these into your existing service policies.


• Breastfeeding policy - this Move Well Eat Well breastfeeding policy makes supporting breastfeeding at your service easy.

• Additional strategies to support breastfeeding at your service.

• Staff Health and Wellbeing Policy requirements


• To apply for your Move Well Eat Well Early Childhood Award, email us at movewelleatwellec@health.tas.gov.au and we will send you an Award application form.


• To renew your Award, email us at movewelleatwellec@health.tas.gov.au and we will send you an Award Renewal form.

Staff and children mental health and wellbeing resources

The sense of community that services offer is important to maintain for children and young people, even as routines change. Be You have developed some great resources to help you look after children’s’, and your own, mental health and wellbeing.

Be You wellbeing tools for students

Be You wellbeing tools for staff

Be You also have a range of mental health and wellbeing fact sheets with seven main themes - wellbeing, development, social and emotional learning, relationships, mental health issues and conditions, mental health support, and grief, trauma and critical incidents.

Information to share at your service

• Fun Christmas activities - try these out at your service in the lead up to Christmas.

Newsletter inserts:

• We are a Move Well Eat Well Member

Note: If your service wants to use the newsletter insert as a poster, save the image to your computer and then insert into a Word document and stretch to the appropriate size.

Posters:

• Move Well Eat Well Icon Posters

Ideas for Families:

Let families know they can visit the For Families section of this website to find ideas on healthy eating and active play for home. No password is needed.