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Child Eating an Apple
Find fruit and veggie resources, materials, and programs for specific audiences including kids, parents, and teachers.
Kids
Color Champions logoFruit & Veggie Color Champions
Produce For Better Health Foundation.
Provides a variety of educational tools such as activity books, coloring sheets, and useful links to help children learn how to increase fruit and vegetable intake.
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California Asparagus Kids
California Asparagus Commission.
Helps children learn about asparagus through interactive games and recipes.
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California Avocado Kids
California Avocado Commission.
Educates children about avocados and their role in a healthy diet. Includes resources for parents and teachers, and Spanish.
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Dole Superkids Hero Bam-NanaDole SuperKids
Dole Food Company.
An educational tool to help children eat a balanced diet that emphasizes fruits and vegetables through the use of music, games, and recipes.
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Fresh For Kids
Sydney Markets Limited.
An interactive site dedicated to teaching children the importance of fruits and vegetables in their diets. Includes information for parents and teachers.
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Healthy Choices for Kids
Washington Apple Education Foundation.
An educational site providing information for children about eating a balanced diet. Includes educational activities.
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Just For Kids
Washington Apple Commission.
Interactive site dedicated to teaching children about apples and their effect on health status.
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Strawberryville!
California Strawberry Commission.
Interactive site has strawberry related activities and lesson plans to help kids learn about strawberries. Includes a screensaver to download, gardening information, quizzes, games, fun facts, and more.
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Sunkist Kids
Sunkist Growers.
Provides interactive games and trivia for kids as well as lesson plans and classroom activities for teachers.
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Parents
Fruits & Veggies More MattersFruits & Veggies - More Matters
Produce for Better Health Foundation.
Provides helpful shopping and cooking tips, recipes and a Mom2Mom blog to help families learn how to increase their fruit and vegetable intake. Parents can also sign up for weekly e-mail updates that provide healthy eating suggestions.
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Dole SuperKids At Home
Dole Food Company.
Provides resources for parents to teach their children about the importance of eating fruits and vegetables. Includes helpful tips, trivia and interactive resources.
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Fresh from Florida Kids "Rooted for Life"
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Provides tips for creating healthy eating habits, how to prepare fruits and vegetables, and family friendly recipes.
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What Color is Your Food? Taste a rainbow of fruits and vegetables for better health  (PDF|185 KB)
North Dakota State University Extension Service.
Find out, colorfully, about fruits and vegetables and their importance to a healthy diet in this 8 page brochure.
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5 A Day for Young Children up to 2 Years of Age  (PDF|148)
North Carolina Fruits & Veggies Nutrition Coalition.
Guides parents on increasing the fruit and vegetable intake of children aged two or younger. Includes information on key nutrients and serving sizes as well as helpful tips to encourage healthy eating.
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Teachers
Dole SuperKids In the Classroom
Dole Food Company.
Provides lesson plans and classroom activities for teachers. Also includes a kids' cookbook and nutrition database.
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Floridajuice.com Teachers & Students
Florida Department of Citrus.
Includes a teacher’s guide, coloring pages, games and additional activities for grades K-2.
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School Nutrition Education Resources
Produce for Better Health Foundation.
Provides curriculum and kids’ activities designed for the classroom.
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Last Modified: Aug 14, 2008  
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