Food Pyramid Web Site - Update August 2008: please note that if children input their information using height & weight information into the website to obtain an individualized food pyramid, the website may state that they are above or below the norm. This is still a problem within the government's system. If you re-input the information, the correct pyramid should come up. http://www.mypyramid.gov
Teen Health Kit for Parents - While youre helping your teen get organized for the school year ahead, take a few minutes to review the following teen- health issues. Here youll find the most common threats to a teens well- being, and what you can do to help your teen stay healthy and drug-free. http://www.healthywomen.org/b2s/chpa.html
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Heart Healthy Recipes http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/other/ktb_recipebk/ktb_recipebk.pdf
Food Guidelines - Finding Your Way to a Healthier You: Based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. http://www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines/dga2005/document/html/brochure.htm
National Dairy Council and your local Dairy Council want kids to get each day off to an awesome start with breakfast. The Milk: The Breakfast Power Drink Sweepstakes will encourage kids to start their day right while putting them in the running for great NFL prizes. With healthy nutrition, you can't lose! http://www.MilkandBreakfast.org.
This link will connect you to the Massachusetts Department of Education's Health Curriculum Frameworks. http://www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks/health/1999/toc.html
CDC's website - School Health Education Resource. Newly created to align with the National Health Education Standards. http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/SHER/standards/index.htm
Healthy vs. unhealthy snacks - better web site!!! Use this site instead of college one. http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/news/20080912/healthy-vs-junk-snacks-how-we-choose
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