The Truth About Trans Fat
When it comes to dietary fats, not all fats are created equal. Trans fat has recently been identified as the
Elisa Zied, MS, RD, CDN
RD
Obesity Prevention Starts Early in Your 9 Months – 2 Year Old Child!
The seeds of childhood obesity are planted early! The good news is that there are many things you can do
Bridget Swinney, MS, RD
How Much Should My Toddler Eat?
Follow these general guidelines for feeding your toddler, including the portion sizes to make mealtime easier. Parents are often concerned
Jigna Merchant, MS
Challenging Eaters
Do you have a picky eater at home? A child that only eats a few foods? Concerned that your child
Joan Trute, MA, RD, CDE
US Food and Drug Administration Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
https://www.fda.gov/food/students-teachers/science-and-our-food-supply Summary Food safety education materials for middle and high school students. Details This curriculum is designed to teach food
Solange Bushra Wasef, MS, RD
Nutrition Explorations
www.nutritionexplorations.org Summary: Education materials for school and home using relatable characters for PreK to upper elementary students. Details: This site
Solange Bushra Wasef, MS, RD
New Jersey Department of Agriculture
njteamnutrition.rutgers.edu/fuel_five.htm Summary A “race” designed to promote healthy choices when consuming school meals from the cafeteria. Program also includes activity component. Details
Solange Bushra Wasef, MS, RD
Indiana Department of Education
Media Smart Youth Summary After school program that utilizes youth to promote healthy activity and eating pattern strategies. Ten lesson
Solange Bushra Wasef, MS, RD
Illinois Nutrition Education Resource
Website: www.kidseatwell.org Summary: Healthy eating and activity articles and activities provided by teachers and RDs for K-12 educators. Details: This site
Solange Bushra Wasef, MS, RD