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Dole 5 A Day
www.dole5aday.com/Teachers/T_Index.jsp (Bilingual)
Summary: A comprehensive tool that promotes eating 5-9 servings of fruits and vegetables per day for students K-5.
Details: Dole provides classroom resources designed to provide "Everything you need to get your students excited about eating fruits and vegetables." Downloadable fitness and "5 A Day" tracking worksheets are designed to motivate and encourage students to increase activity and fruit/vegetable consumption. It documents details on how to implement healthy snacking behavioral change. Other resources include a tool kit with instructions for creating active nutrition adventures at the school. It includes a "kids section" and a bilingual section.
Solange Bushra Wasef MS, RD is a Registered Dietitian with dual bachelor's degrees in biochemistry and chemistry who graduated with honors. She also has earned her master's degree in nutritional science. Currently, she is a lecturer at California State University, Los Angeles. She also is involved in promoting nutrition education as well as performs counseling in the areas of weight management.
