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 | Media-Smart Youth: Eat, Think, and Be Active!
DHHS. NIH. National Institute of Child Health & Human Development.
An interactive program to help 11 to 13-year olds think critically about how the media can affect food and physical activity choices. |
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 | Eat Smart. Play Hard. for Kids
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
This web page connects kids to interactive activities about healthy eating and physical activity within a virtual community setting. Includes songs, experiments, activity sheets, comics, clipart, worksheets, games, posters, e-cards, recipes, and more. |
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 | MyPyramid for Kids
USDA. Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion.
MyPyramid materials designed specifically for children aged 6 to 11. Older kids click here. |
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| What's the Right Weight for My Height
Nemours Foundation. TeensHealth.
Wondering if you are underweight or overweight? This resource discusses issues related to body type and how to find a healthy weight range for you. |
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| Is Dieting OK for Kids?
Nemours Foundation. KidsHealth.
Article for kids about what dieting is and if they should do it. |
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 | Milk Matters
DHHS. NIH. National Institute of Child Health & Human Development.
Learn why calcium is important for tweens and teens and how to make sure you get enough in your diet. |
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| MedlinePlus: Teen Health
DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
Links to latest news in teen health as well as numerous other sources of information on child and teen health. |
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Last Modified: Feb 27, 2009 |
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