Fun food activities that the child care provider can do with young children to help them learn about the good things food can do for our bodies. They can learn to make healthful food choices and develop positive eating habits that will last a lifetime.
Cooking Connection - Easy cooking activities
Craft Connection - Fun and simple arts and crafts projects with a nutrition message
Learning Connection - Just about any early education concept can be learned through food
Music, Movement and Play Connection - Active games and music with a good nutrition theme
Nutrition Education for Young Children Video - Flash VersionVideo lesson offers fun food activities and ways to provide nutrition education for young children. RT 13 min. View online in streaming video. 2009.
View or DownloadNutrition Education for Young Children Video - Windows Media Video VersionVideo lesson offers fun food activities and ways to provide nutrition education for young children. RT 13 min. Download this Windows Media Video (WMV) version to your computer. 2009.
View or DownloadNutrition Education for Young Children Video Lesson Plan - PDF VersionUse this lesson plan to accompany the video for training. 2010.
View or DownloadNutrition Education for Young Children Video Lesson Plan - Microsoft Word® VersionUse this lesson plan to accompany the video for training. 2010.
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