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 | Eat Smart. Play Hard.™ Healthy Lifestyle
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Site designed for parents and caregivers to provide information on healthy eating, being more physically active and acting as a role model for kids. |
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 | BodyWise Handbook
DHHS. OWH. National Women's Health Information Center.
Provides information for grown-ups, including health care providers and school personnel, on detecting eating disorders and teaching healthy body image and healthy eating behaviors. |
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| Kids and Their Bones: A Guide for Parents
DHHS. NIH. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.
Provides answers to commonly asked questions about children's bone growth and development. Also includes information on helping children eat more calcium rich foods. Also in PDF|457 KB. |
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| Girlshealth.gov For Parents & Caregivers
DHHS. OWH. National Women's Health Information Center.
Provides resources and links for parents and caregivers of young girls (ages 10-16) to help them deal with some of the issues young girls may face. |
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| Body Image and Your Kids
DHHS. OWH. National Women's Health Information Center.
Learn how parents' attitudes about their own bodies and eating can affect kids' attitudes and body image. Discover how to promote a healthy body image. |
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| YourSELF Middle School Nutrition Education Kit
USDA. FNS. Team Nutrition.
For educators, provides links to PDF files which contain information about nutrition guidelines and helpful tools for teaching adolescents about nutrition. Includes student workbook, teacher's guide and yourSELF magazine. |
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Last Modified: Jun 12, 2008 |
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