Active Kids Get Cooking


Active Kids Get Cooking recognises excellent healthy eating work and cooking by pupils in primary, middle and special schools throughout the UK (including the Channel Islands and Service Children’s Schools). 

 

 

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Active Kids Get Cooking provides a real focus for your school in a time of great interest in child health, healthy eating knowledge and cooking know-how. It supports healthy schools initiatives throughout the UK by demonstrating your commitment to food education, healthy eating and cooking. 

Active Kids Get Cooking supports you by providing:

  • an opportunity to reward your pupils with collectable certificates which show off their food knowledge and cooking capability;
  • up-to-date information and resources to support food activities in school.

If you register with Active Kids Get Cooking then you will receive a Teachers’ guide which sets out all the different food activities you can use at school. It also provides details of how to mark the work and the different types of certificate you can claim for your pupils. So, why not register? This will only take a few minutes, and you will receive an email with your login details and a link to receive your Teachers’ guide. Please keep your details in a safe place. Please note, some teachers are experiencing difficulty with registration.  When you enter your school please scroll down or simply maximise the registration page to see the search results.

Resources are currently being developed to support primary and secondary schools. 

Register today!

 

        

To run Active Kids Get Cooking in your school and receive your Teachers’ guide, plus the ability to order certificates for your pupils good food work at school, you need to register. The process is simple, quick and easy. Importantly, joining Active Kids Get Cooking is free.

Active Kids Get Cooking …

  • supports what you have to teach;
  • links to Healthy Schools initiatives throughout the UK;
  • promotes cooking in school;
  • supports the teaching of healthy eating, based on the Balance of Good Health;
  • provides your school the opportunity to demonstrate its commitment to food education;
  • recognises and rewards pupils excellent food work;
  • is free, so register today!

To register, make sure you have a valid personal email address ready and click here.

Active Kids Get Cooking is supported by Sainsbury’s, The Design and Technology Association and The British Nutrition Foundation. The scheme is welcomed by the Department for Children Schools and Families and the Scottish Executive’s healthyliving campaign and the School Food Trust.

Active Kids Get Cooking June 2008