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Feeding Infants: A Guide for Use in the Child Nutrition Programs
Information on infant development, nutrition for infants, breastfeeding and formula feeding, preventing tooth decay, feeding solid foods, and other related topics
http://www.fns.usda.gov/tn/Resources/feeding_infants.html
Kids in Action
Interactive Web site featuring healthy recipes, fun games, information about how your body works and information for parents
http://www.fitness.gov/funfit/kidsinaction/kidsinaction_03.html
Pre-School
Animal Trackers
Activities for learning and practicing gross motor skills
http://www.healthy-start.com/prog_anim.html
There may be a cost associated with the resources available on this site.
Building Blocks for a Healthy Future for Educators
Provides teaching tips, tools, and manuals to child care givers who wish to implement healthy standards into their program
http://www.bblocks.samhsa.gov/Educators/
Healthy Hops
More than 25 classroom activities and take-home activities for children
http://www.healthy-start.com/prog_hops.html
There may be a cost associated with the resources available on this site.
Healthy Start
Curriculum centered on children, their environment, and their family
http://www.healthy-start.com/prog_healthy.html
There may be a cost associated with the resources available on this site.
SPARK Early Childhood Sample Lessons and Activities
Information about the development of healthy lifestyles, motor skills and movement knowledge, and social and personal skills
http://www.sparkpe.org/sampleLessonsEarlyChildhood.jsp
School Age
Building Blocks for a Healthy Future for Educators
Provides teaching tips, tools, and manuals to child care givers who wish to implement healthy standards into their program
http://www.bblocks.samhsa.gov/Educators/
CATCH (Coordinated Approach to Child Health) Kids Club
Evidence based school and community health promotion program featuring physical activity and nutrition education activities for after-school and community recreation agencies
http://www.catchinfo.org
Dole 5-a-Day Lesson Plans
Teach nutrition through academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and music
http://216.255.136.121/Teachers/T_Index.jsp
Kidnetic
Interactive Web site featuring healthy recipes, fun games, information about how your body works and information for parents
http://www.kidnetic.com/
Media Smart Youth
Tools to help youth interpret messages about food on television, the Internet, and print media
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/msy/
PBS Teacher Source: Health and Fitness Lessons and Activities for Kids Ages 5-18
Lesson plans and online activities found on PBS Online with original activities and professional development opportunities
http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/health.htm
Power of Choice Reproducible Materials and Posters
Interactive sessions based on four posters
http://www.fns.usda.gov/tn/resources/POC_repros.PDF
SPARK Elementary Physical Education Sample Lessons and Activities
Information about the development of healthy lifestyles, motor skills and movement knowledge, and social and personal skills
http://www.sparkpe.org/sampleLessonsElementaryPE.jsp
SPARK Middle School Physical Education Sample Lessons and Activities
Information about the development of healthy lifestyles, motor skills and movement knowledge, and social and personal skills
http://www.sparkpe.org/sampleLessonsMiddlePE.jsp
The Power of Choice: Helping Youth Make Healthy Eating and Fitness Decisions. A Leader's Guide.
Recipe booklet, parent letter, and Nutrition Facts cards
http://www.fns.usda.gov/tn/resources/power_of_choice.html
Tips for Using the Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children
Description for HTML and PDF: Helps children understand what they need to know about healthy eating, good eating habits, and enjoying a variety of foods
http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/Care/Publications/kidspyramid.htm
We Can! Energize our Community—Toolkit for Action
Planning tools, reproducible materials, and curricula with dynamic activities for parents to encourage a healthy weight in their family
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/obesity/wecan_mats/toolkit.htm
