online resources

Need information on children's nutrition? Check out these links to learn more!

• Not sure how many fruits and vegetable to eat each day? Visit the 5 A Day Organization
• Review the Food Guide Pyramid
• Government Nutrition Information, Tips & Guidelines
• What are you eating? Use the “What’s in the food you eat?” tool
• Check out the Pocket Guide to Good Health for Children
• Visit the Center for Disease Control for Nutrition & Health Tips from the CDC
• Let the Food and Drug Administration help with “How to understand and use the Nutrition Facts Label"
• Visit the Healthier US website

• United States Department of Agriculture
• For nutrition information for kids, visit the Child Care Nutrition Resource Center
• Check out nutrition assistance programs
• Find out how to “grow your family the organic and natural way” with Kiwi Magazine
• Union of Concerned Scientists promote sustainable agriculture and food safety issues
• Questions & Answers from the USDA about National Organic Program