Kids and Teens
Spotlights |
White House Task Force on Childhood Obesity. Let's Move Initiative.
Presents a downloadable action plan of five simple steps for children to boost their physical activity and grow up healthier. Includes links to information for parents, schools, community leaders, and chefs.
USDA. Agricultural Research Service.
Learn what scientists at the Agricultural Research Service do. Explore topics such as animals, aquaculture, environment, farming, insects, nutrition, plants, satellites, soil, technology, test tubes, transportation, water, weird science and more.
United States Department of Agriculture.
An extensive collection of resources for kids and teens pertaining to all aspects of agriculture, including animals, nutrition, fire safety, and the outdoors.
USDA. NAL. Animal Welfare Information Center.
A wide-reaching list of sites regarding animals, careers with animals, and science fairs. Also includes lots of links to fun sites for kids.
DOL. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
An illustrated, interactive Web-based training tool addressing common agricultural hazards and offering potential safety solutions for both employers and young workers. Includes links to related resources.
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Interactive learning and skill-building regarding healthy eating and physical activity. Includes songs, experiments, activity sheets, comics, clipart, worksheets, games, posters, e-cards, recipes, and more.
Texas A&M University. Horticulture Program.
Presents an array of activities, projects, games, and learning opportunities for children on gardening, nutrition, composting, and horticulture.