Food & Nutrition Division
  More info? Call (888)TEX-KIDS or e-mail squaremeals@tda.state.tx.us.
 
For Kids
RESOURCES AND TO ORDER MATERIALS
TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOL NUTRITION POLICY
SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS OVERVIEW
FOR PARENTS
FOR CHILD NUTRITION PROFESSIONALS
FOR KIDS


Yum-o! 


Scrub Club 

Inspiration for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables  


MyPyramid For Kids (English and Spanish) 


Nutrition Cafe 


Nutrition Explorations 

For Kids
Since when is it cool to be square? When it comes to eating, of course. A healthy square meal can do wonders for the body, giving you all the energy you need - at home, at school or at play. Click on the links below for nutritious snack suggestions and recipes you can make at home! Eating right is important - at home, at school and at play.



Yum-o!


What do you get when you cross yummy with oh wow? Click here for the answer, and lots of other neat stuff. 


Scrub Club


Getting kids ages 3 to 8 to wash their hands isn't easy, but Scrubclub.org is a nifty Web site designed to show youngsters that good personal hygiene goes hand-in-hand with food safety as a means of preventing illness. Try it as a family activity! 


Inspiration for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables


Want to figure out how to get more fresh fruits and vegetables into your family's diet? Check out these Web sites to learn more about these foods that are chock-full of natural vitamins and nutrients.

http://www.fruitsandveggiesmatter.gov/index.html

http://www.fruitsandveggiesmorematters.org/

 


MyPyramid For Kids (English and Spanish)


Help young people learn and develop healthy attitudes that will last them a lifetime! Information and materials available here. 


Nutrition Cafe


Play these fun games and learn all about nutrition. 


Nutrition Explorations


Check out these games, recipes and contests. 



A SERVING OF FUN

KIDS KITCHEN CORRAL RECIPE CONTEST

NUTRITION COLORING PAGES

NUTRITION SCORE CARD

NOW YOU'RE COOKING!