How to Teach Nutrition to Kids

Author: Connie Liakos Evers
Publisher: Twenty Four Carrot Press
ISBN: 9780964797000
Category : Child rearing
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Teaching nutrition to children early and often is the key to developing healthy eating habits. The fourth edition of How to Teach Nutrition to Kids includes over 200 cross-curricular activities featuring the MyPlate food guide, children's books, gardening, recipes, food art, label reading, fitness and more. Fun, integrated, and behavior-focused, How to Teach Nutrition to Kids weaves nutrition education with math, science, language arts, social studies, performing arts, physical education, health education and the school cafeteria.Packed with ideas that empower children to evaluate nutrition information, make smart food choices and creatively prepare food, this book is used in schools, hospitals, scouting programs, 4-H, summer camps, and many other youth-focused initiatives.

How to Teach Nutrition to Kids

Author: Connie Liakos Evers
Publisher: Twenty Four Carrot Press
ISBN: 9780964797017
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Create a new nutrition culture for kids! Completely revised and updated, this resource promotes positive attitudes about food, fitness and body image. Features hundreds of fun, hands-on nutrition education activities aimed at children ages 6-12.

Nutrition Education

Author: Isobel Contento
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN: 0763775088
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 464

Book Description
The role of nutrition education is to address the numerous personal and environmental influences on food choices and assist individuals in practicing healthy behaviors. Nutrition Education, Second Edition provides students with a simple, straightforward model to easily design effective nutrition education. Using a six-step process, it integrates theory, research, and practice, providing advice on designing, implementing, and evaluating theory-based nutrition education.

IF YOUR CHILD IS OVERWEIGHT

Author: SUSAN M. KOSHAREK
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780880913867
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Nutrition, Health, and Safety for Young Children

Author: Joanne Sorte
Publisher: Pearson Education (Us)
ISBN: 9780135023334
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 732

Book Description
This book provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the nutrition, health, and safety needs of young children from birth through 8 years of age. The book is designed to give future teachers practical, applied, easy-to-understand information that will prepare them to serve young children in the family child care, childcare center, preschool and early primary school setting. Students will find the case scenarios woven throughout the chapters engaging and an effective means to transfer the learning of concepts to real life settings. This transfer of learning is reinforced by web video clips available at the MyEducationlab website that bring what students read and learn to life.

Teaching Children and Adolescents Physical Education 4th Edition

Author: Graham, George
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1450452930
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 280

Book Description
Expanded to address teaching across elementary, middle, and high school, this resource focuses on what it takes to become a master physical education teacher. It includes new research, examples, technology tips, sample task sheets, and assessment examples—all relevant to K-12.

The Food Tree Holistic Nutrition and Wellness Curriculum

Author: Jill Troderman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781734910704
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 262

Book Description
The Food Tree Holistic Nutrition and Wellness Curriculum is for educators to use to empower kids to navigate the world of food and eating through their connection to their mind, body, and soul. This rich tome is full of thought-provoking lessons, science experiments, mindfulness activities from an award-winning holistic nutritionist.

Nancy Clark's Sports Nutrition Guidebook

Author: Nancy Clark
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1492583685
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 520

Book Description
Boost your energy, manage stress, build muscle, lose fat, and improve your performance. The best-selling nutrition guide is now better than ever! Nancy Clark’s Sports Nutrition Guidebook will help you make the right choices in cafes, convenience stores, drive-throughs, and your own kitchen. Whether you’re preparing for competition or simply eating for an active lifestyle, let this leading sports nutritionist show you how to get maximum benefit from the foods you choose and the meals you make. You’ll learn what to eat before and during exercise and events, how to refuel for optimal recovery, and how to put into use Clark’s family-friendly recipes and meal plans. You’ll find the latest research and recommendations on supplements, energy drinks, organic foods, fluid intake, popular diets, carbohydrate and protein intake, training, competition, fat reduction, and muscle gain. Whether you’re seeking advice on getting energized for exercise or improving your health and performance, Nancy Clark’s Sports Nutrition Guidebook has the answers you can trust.

The Science of Nutrition

Author: Janice Thompson
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
ISBN: 9780321832009
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 781

Book Description
The Science of Nutrition, Third Edition offers the best combination of text and media to help students master the toughest nutrition concepts in the course, while providing the richest support to save instructors time. This thoroughly current, research-based nutrition text is uniquely organized around the highly regarded applied approach, which organizes vitamins and minerals based on their functions within the body and is easily seen in the organization of the micronutrient (vitamin and mineral) chapters. Rather than requiring rote memorization, the authors present the micronutrients based on their functions (such as fluid and electrolyte balance, antioxidant function, bone health, energy metabolism, and blood health and immunity), so that students can fully understand their effects on the body.

Nutrition 101

Author: Debra Raybern
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981695426
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 448

Book Description
Nutrition 101: Choose Life! is a three-in-one family nutrition and health program for all ages that presents the major body systems, how they function, their common health issues, the benefits of good food and the consequences of bad food. Its 448 pages include six units: -The Brain and Nervous System -Digestion and Elimination -Respiration and Olfactory -Muscular and Skeletal Systems -Cardiovascular and Immune Systems -Endocrine System and Emotions. Biblically based and packed with hands-on activities, science and art projects and nearly 80 family-friendly recipes, this program teaches and reinforces the why's of what we should eat, not just "because I said so." Containing a complete reference guide filled with nutrition facts, charts, practical tips and an exhaustive index, this book will serve as a constant resource for improved health and abundant living.