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Healthy Snacks for Home and School En Español
Use MyPyramid to Make Healthy Choices En Español
Parents Get Straight A's with a Healthy Breakfast En Español
Put Your Favorite Beverage to the Test
Flavored Milk - Clearing Up Common Misconceptions
Healthy Eating for Your Preschooler En Español
Parent's Guide for Children with Disordered Eating
Supporting Schools in Creating Healthy School Environments
Resource Information
  Fact Sheet - Use Low-fat Milk, Cheese, and Yogurt for Healthier School Meals.
Nutrition links to credible websites.
Comprehensive milk and dairy information including common milk myth busters.
Journal of American Dietetic Association: Drinking Flavored and Plain Milk is Positively Associated with Nutrient Intake and is Not Associated with Adverse Effects on Weight Status in US Children and Adolescents.
American Academy of Pediatrics: Clearing Up Confusion on the Role of Dairy in Children's Diets
Menu Backs
Breakfast Blast Off
Kids Are Cooks!
Kids Kids in the Kitchen: Safe Food Habits
Student Nutrition Education Resources
 
Interactive learning tools
Color MyPyramid
Color a Pizza
Eat Well, Be Active!

 
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  These Cafeteria Connections reinforce nutrition education taught in the classroom.
A Primer of Basic Kitchen Skills
Basic Kitchen Terminology
Classroom Cooking Activities
Classroom Recipes
Shopping and Equipment Lists
Modifications of Classroom Recipes
Nutrition and Achievement
 
More Than Just Physical: PE and Cognitive Performance
The Learning Connection: The Value of Improving Nutrition and Physical Activity in Our Schools
The Science of Nutrition
 
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