Snacks are good for you - Resource Links

Following are some web sites that can give you additional information
on good snacking habits, nutrition, teen diet and other important facts to help you “treat” yourself right.

Teens and Pre-Teens

Milk Matters for Kids
www.nichd.nih.gov/milk/kids/kidsteens.cfm

How do your bones measure up?
www.cdc.gov/powerfulbones

Score Your Diet with the Interactive Healthy Eating Dietary Guidelines for Americans
www.usda.gov/cnpp

Healthy Lifestyles for Teens
www.kidsrunning.com

Why 3-A-Day?
www.3aday.org

The Healthy Snacks Blog
Ideas and info about healthy snacking
www.thehealthysnacksblog.com/

Healthy School Snacks
www.cspinet.org/healthysnacks/

Alliance for a Healthier Generation
www.healthiergeneration.org

Government Agencies and Organizations

American Dietetic Association
www.eatright.org/

Food and Drug Administration
www.fda.gov/

International Food Information Council Foundation Current international nutrition topics
www.ific.org/

National Dairy Council
www.nationaldairycouncil.org/

Public Health Information, Reports, and Guidelines from Center for Disease Control
www.cdc.gov/

Kids

To thrive is to achieve total health – mind, body, and spirit.
http://thrivewithkp.org/

Healthy Kids Snacks: Quick, Easy & Yummy Snacks for Kids
www.healthy-kids-snacks.com/

How the Body Works
www.kidshealth.org

SuperKids
www.dole5aday.com

Lessons, Puzzles, Ask the Expert
National Dairy Council
www.familyfoodzone.com/kids/main.asp

Check your Fitness Level and More Activities
www.dairycouncilofca.org/Tools/default.aspx

Health Educators & Teachers

Nutrition Café, The Puzzle Place Games, Lessons, and More National Dairy Council
www.nutritionexplorations.org/

Milk Matters
www.nichd.nih.gov/milk/teachers

Recipes & Games for Teachers and Parents
www.funschool.kaboose.com/

Body Image and Eating

National Eating Disorders Association is dedicated to providing education, resources and support to those affected by eating disorders.
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/

Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention, Inc.
www.edap.org/