www.kidnetic.com
Kidnetic.com is a cool site for kids who
like to play hard and have fun and offers a special section
just for parents.
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www.mypyramid.gov
MyPyramid.gov assists you in making smart
choices from every food group, find your balance between
food and physical activity and get the most nutrition out of
your calories.
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www.fns.usda.gov/tn
Team Nutrition is an initiative of the
USDA Food and Nutrition Service. Team Nutrition’s Goal is to
improve children’s lifelong eating and physical activity
habits by using the principles of the Dietary Guidelines for
Americans and the Food Guide Pyramid. There are many
resources available for schools, educators and parents.
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www.5aday.com
5-A-Day is sponsored by the Produce for
Better Health Foundation and includes information,
educational tools and colorful activities to encourage a
diet full of a colorful variety of fruits and vegetables.
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www.ific.org
International Food Information Council
Foundation is a great resource for nutrition information
including child and adolescent nutrition, information about
food ingredients, obesity and weight management, sugars and
low-calorie sweeteners and much more.
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www.eatright.org
The American Dietetic Association provides
nutrition information through "position papers", "tip of the
day" and a "monthly feature" all focusing on updated
nutrition information on relevant topics.
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www.lfed.org
Lifelines Foundation for Eating Disorders
provides information for those who suffer from an eating
disorder, for friends and family, educators, coaches and
medical professionals. This site is very helpful in
providing general information. For more specific help for a
student suffering from an eating disorder in AISD please
contact your school counselor.
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