It is a community-wide approach to enhancing the social, economic and environmental health and well being of children that attend Warrnambool schools.
In response, this also has a positive impact on the parents, teachers and support staff at Warrnambool schools and, as such, the wider Warrnambool community.
It is a program unique to Victoria that has been enthusiastically embraced by the people of Warrnambool.
It is fun, educational and successful - up to 70 per cent of the city’s primary school population taking part in its specific activities. Check out each schools page on the toolbar, each school has Ambassadors and set some Smart Goals for 20186 (check out 2018 plan below).
Check out South West Credits new ACTIVE SAVER program below. It helps you gain more then fitness when you walk, ride or bus to school.
CHECK OUT THE NEW VIDEO BY ST PIUSX. Written by and staring the HEALTHY MOVES students.
HEALTHY FOOD CHOICES GUIDELINES
Thanks to South West Healthy Kids for developing these simple guidelines to help with making healthy food choices. You can download these guidelines below.
ACTIVE SAVER ACCOUNT
South West Credit introduces the Active Saver Account- Open the account and each time your child walks or rides to school it is tracked. Once they have 20 activites they can bring it to school for collection by South West Credit and they can watch thier savings grow!
https://www.swcredit.com.au/savings-active-saver-account.html
Walking and Cycling is a great way to START the DAY and sets you up to make the leap into Active April. Check out some great ways to Eat Well and Be Active.
http://www.eatwellbeactive.org.au/
VicWalks Smart Steps program is a fantastic collection of activities and resources to inspire more children, families and communities to walk.
http://www.victoriawalks.org.au/smartsteps/
Check out the new walking maps which include HEALTHY MOVES ROUTES TO SCHOOL.
http://walkingmaps.com.au/discover