Nutrition Resources
Champions for Change- overview of California's Champions for Change program
Central Valley Health and Nutrition Collaborative - A collaborative partnership of over 100 organizations in five Central Valley Counties working together to improve health and nutrition.
all types of kid-friendly services, including books, teaching kits, and other resources; free Feeding Kids Newsletter
sponsored by the National Gardening Association; teaches kids how to garden
Healthy Choices for Kids Online
created by the growers of Washington state apples; nutrition education program; materials in English and Spanish; lesson plans and activities
children's health section; healthy lifestyle section www.americanheart.org
dedicated to eliminating cancer; includes many health information resources
nutrition education programs for school-aged children and adults
promoting optimal nutrition, health, and well-being; daily tip sheet "Working Together To Keep Kids Healthy"
doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence; accurate, up-to-date, and jargon-free health information
Nutrition, Learning and Behavior in Children
A Resource List for Professionals provided by the Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) of the National Agricultural Library/USDA
Food and Nutrition Information Center Resource Lists
a complete list of resources from the Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) of the National Agricultural Library/USDA
California Healthy Kids Resource Center
administered for the California Department of Education and the California Department of Health Services; nutrition education materials (books, videos) for loan.
provides the tools and resources to give students hands-on opportunities to explore, taste and learn about the importance of eating fruits and vegetables.
California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom
works to increase awareness and understanding of agriculture among California's educators and students.
Eating Well, Living Well: the nutrition education website for adult ESL programs. www.sdcoe.net/eatingwell/
Journal of the National Association for the Education of Young Children
provides articles on nutrition and physical activity for preschoolers.
California School Nutrition Association
promotes all aspects of improving the well-being of California's children.
Leaders Encouraging Activity and Nutrition
Los Angeles Collaborative for Healthy Active Children
Numerous resources for promoting nutrition in the classroom
Parent and teacher resources for promoting healthier students
This production helps young people ages 8-14 develop cooking skills and teaches recipes and nutrition in a format that is both fun and informative.
Fruit and vegetable facts, recipes, and much more; brought to you by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Fruits & Veggies: More Matters
Fruit and vegetable facts, recipes, and much more; brought to you by Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH)
Physical Activity Resources and Web Links
Champions for Change -overview of California's Champions for Change program
sponsored by the National Gardening Association; teaches kids how to garden
children's health section; healthy lifestyle section
dedicated to eliminating cancer; includes many health information resources
physical education information for Health & Physical Educators
rules for playground games, verses for jump-rope
much more
doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence; accurate, up-to-date, and jargon-free health information
KidsClick! Sports & Recreation
web search for kids by librarians: sports and recreation
Journal of the National Association for the Education of Young Children
provides articles on nutrition and physical activity for preschoolers.
Leaders Encouraging Activity and Nutrition
Hawthorne School District Network for a Healthy California
Parent and teacher resources for promoting healthier students