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Abstract: . . . concerns), along with the sponsoring organizations and information about supporting materials that will be available. http://healthfinder.gov/library/nho/ HealthTeacher.com: Provides a comprehensive, sequential K-12 health education curriculum that consists of almost 300 lesson guides that meet National Health Education Standards and provide skills-based assessment methods. http://www.healthteacher.com/ Healthy Herb: Benefits of exercise and good nutrition for ages 3-8. Free coloring sheets. http://www.tossed-salad.com/ How Stuff Works: Information on how things work for a huge variety of topics including food and the body. http://www.howstuffworks.com/ Connecticut State Department of Education • November 2004 13 Page 14 Kids Food CyberClub (CT Association for Human Services): Interactive nutrition education for kids, parents and teachers. h ttp://www.kidsfood.org/ Maine Nutrition Network Book List 2003-2004: Lists nutrition -related books and cookbooks and appropriate age levels. http://www.maine- nutrition .org/Booklist-02.pdf Michigan Team Nutrition Booklist: Annotated list of over 300 books about food, healthy eating, and physical activity for children in pre-school through third grade. Includes a Search-By-Theme cross-reference section allowing the user to search for books related to a specific theme such as Fruits and Vegetables, Dairy, Breakfast, ABCs, Pizza, Soup-making, Outside Activity, Counting and Math, Spanish Translations and more. http://www.msue.msu.edu/fnh/tn/booklistintro.htm Milk Matters Games and Activities (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development ): Games and activities to help children and teens learn more about calcium, why it’s important for strong bones and healthy teeth, how much calcium is needed every day, and what foods contain calcium. http://www.nichd.nih.gov/milk/kidsteens.cfm National Cattlemen’s Beef Association: Provides free nutrition education kits and resources for educators of preschool through 12th grade. http://www.teachfree.org National Heart Savers Association: Includes a variety of nutrition education activities (word games, puzzles and other enrichment activities) for grades K-8, which can be integrated with other curricular areas. http://www.heartsavers.org Noteworthy Creations: “Kids Club” preschool nutrition education materials for purchase. Includes free newsletter, activities, book and recipe ideas, and a coloring sheet and song for children about a new nutrition topic each month. http://www.funwithfood.com Nutrition Education for Low-literate Teens & Adults: USDA Food and Nutrition Information Center, September 2002. http:/ /http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/pubs/bibs/gen/lowlit.html Nutrition Education Websites: Links to websites geared kids, teens, parents and others. http://www.oregondairycouncil.org/news/links.asp Nutrition Explorations (National Dairy Council): Includes nutrition in formation and resources for educators, parents and school food service. Also includes kids page with games . . . --3000,1,1500,3091,56478
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