Links
For more information about nutrition, please check out the following links:
tnhealthyweight.org
Eat Smart, Move More and Tune In to Your Body, is the focus of the Tennessee Healthy Weight Network website. Click to see the state’s plans, and review the For Families section which lists ways and ideas to help children eat smart, move more and tune in to their health. The website also offers helpful lifestyles information and tips for healthcare professionals, caregivers, schools and communities to help children.
mypyramid.gov
A U.S. Department of Agriculture’s website, MyPyramid promotes a balance between proper nutrition and physical activity for children and adults. Children can click on MyPyramid for Kids for games and activities specific to their age group.
tennessee.gov/education/ci/cischhealth
Learn what Tennessee’s Coordinated School Health Partnership offers parents and professionals in your community. This approach, which connects health (physical, emotional and social) with education, improves children’s health and their capacity to learn through the support of families, communities and the schools working together.
