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| American Heart Association -- Information, statistics and advice on children and heart disease. |
| Center for Disease Control -- Click on the health and nutrition topic or age range of child. |
| FruitandVeggiesMatter.gov -- Mom was right! Eat your fruit and vegetables! This site emphasizes the benefits. Recipes, handouts/brochures, fruit and vegetable of the month. |
| Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin -- Nutrition guide for feeding your child from birth to 6 years. |
| Henry the Hand -- Learn why handwashing is important. |
| Your Food Environment Atlas -- Graphical display of county level statistics from USDA Economic Research Service. |
| eXtension -- Links to resource areas about "Families, Food and Fitness" and state-by-state child care licensing regulations found in the "Child Care" resource area. Check out the learning lessons. |
| Tiny Tummies -- Nutrition advice, newsletter, links, recipes and more for parents. |
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North Dakota Family Nutrition and Expanded Food and Nutrition (FNP and EFNEP) Programs -- Links to determine supplemental nutrition assistance eligibility (SNAP), consumer links, newsletters and cookbooks and recipes. |
| USDA Food and Nutrition Information Center -- Resources for professionals, educators and consumers. |
| WIC Works -- Primarily for WIC professionals, but it has a searchable database on infant formulas and children's body mass index and growth charts. |
| American Bar Association Links for Child Advocates -- This site gathers together many links about laws and legislation regarding children's welfare. |
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Nutrition and Health Information for School Age Kids
Association for Library Service to Children -- Great compilation! The perfect site for helping your child with homework or the answer to "What can I do? I'm bored!". Recipes at "Plastic Fork Diaries". U.S. Government Web Sites for Kids and Students -- Sorted by subject matter and a lot to choose from. Eat Right: American Dietetic Association -- For the public area includes nutrition by stage of life, "Tip of the day" and links related to food allergies and digestive diseases. Children with Diabetes -- Information and advice about diabetes management. Children's Books about Food, Eating and Health -- A book list for parents and teachers designed for preschool and early elementary students, plus links to sites for children, parents and teachers. Children's Books about Physical Activity -- A book list for parents and teachers designed for pre-school and early elementary students, plus links to sites for children, parents and teachers. Dairy Council of California -- Information about healthy food selections, calcium intake and fun games for children.
Eat Smart. Play Hard. Together. -- NDSU produced video. "Eat.Smart. Play Hard. Together" magazine. Eat Smart Play Hard -- From the USDA Food and Nutrition Service: Information and tools for healthy living. Family Education -- Nutrition information, recipes and educational games for family members of all ages. Food Detectives Fight BAC -- Food safety resources, BAC facts and things to do plus a link to the "Kids' site".
Food Insight/ International Food Information Council -- Hot topics, newsletter, FoodInsight TV, pdf files and in-depth resources with references on various nutrition and healthy living subjects. Family Village -- Disability-related resources.
American Academy of Family Physicians -- Health and nutrition information. Over-the-counter medicine guide. Check out the detailed healthy food preparation videos. Nice section on diabetes and nutrition. iVillage Food -- Cooking, recipe and menu information. Shape Up America! -- Cyberkitchen, physical fitness and healthy weight. University of Illinois Extension – Sports Nutrition -- Nutrition information to answer your child’s questions and provide guidelines about sports. Vegetarian Diet -- starts with definitions and provides links to other resources. Vegetarian Resource Group -- Lots of links to sites and information about being vegetarian. Coolmath -- Fun site with tips for parents helping with homework, on-line practice areas with problems in various kinds of math, games, mazes and more. All age students.
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Recipes
North Dakota State University – Prairie Fare -- Prairie Fare recipes from 2007 to present. North Dakota State University – Prairie Fare -- Click on any group of the Food Guide Pyramid and find tasty recipes from that group. Collection dates from October, 1997 to July, 2007. Recipe Source -- SOAR: The "Searchable Online Archive of Recipes" sorted by region and ethnic cuisine and type of dish. Includes recipe categories such as diabetic, food humor, medieval and camping.
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