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Lifecycle Nutrition
Infant Nutrition
Infant Eating in a High ChairFor parents, caregivers and educators, this page focuses on infant and toddler nutrition including age- and stage-appropriate foods and feeding skills.
Child Nutrition and Health
boys eating lunchEducators and parents can find resources here to help guide development of nutrition knowledge and skills for children; includes Resource Lists, Interactive Playground, Kids' Sites and Reports.
Adolescence
For and about older children and teens, this page has information about their special nutritional needs. Includes resources on fitness, body image and self-esteem for teens and those who work with or care about them.
Pregnancy
Pregnant Woman EatingLinks to general information, resources, and educational materials for consumers and professionals, including nutrient needs during pregnancy, folic acid resources, and WIC.
Breastfeeding
Provides links to resources to support mothers and promote optimal infant nutrition.
Aging
Older woman with groceriesFor and about seniors, find resources on healthy eating, nutritional challenges related to aging, food safety issues, Meals on Wheels and other assistance programs. Links to organizations focused on aging issues.
Fitness and Sports Nutrition
Sports figuresFind a variety of fitness, physical activity and sports nutrition topics from organizations and institutes that specialize in sports medicine and exercise science research.
Vegetarian Nutrition
Learn about different types of vegetarianism, how to plan a healthy diet, and find recipes.

Last Modified: Feb 27, 2009  
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Lifecycle Nutrition
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    Child Nutrition and Health
    Adolescence
    Pregnancy
    Breastfeeding
    Aging
    Fitness and Sports Nutrition
    Vegetarian Nutrition
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See Also
    Administration on Aging (AOA)
    Kidsnutrition.org
    Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Nutrition and Physical Activity
    Vegetarian Resource Group
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