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Nutrition for Kids

Educational resources to help teach your children about nutrition, including eating healthy snacks, food safety, reading nutrition labels and the food guide pyramid.
Fruit and Veggie Color Champions
Give your kids some hands-on experience in the kitchen, and let the Fruit & Veggie Color Champions teach them about the importance of eating a colorful variety of fruits and veggies.
Food Labels Tell the Story
Information about reading food labels, the Kids Food Guide Pyramid and Nutrition Facts.
Food Safety for Kids and Teens
Includes a coloring book and quiz to teach your kids about germs, food safety and the importance of handwashing.
Got Milk?
Teach your children about the importance of drinking milk and getting enough calcium to build better bones.
Kids Food CyberClub
Fun activities to teach your children about healthy nutrition.
Kids Food Guide Pyramid
A daily nutrition guide for children age 2-6 years, with an emphasis on the five major food groups
Nutrition Explorations
Fun, games, contests and more to help teach your children about nutrition and the food guide pyramid.
Powerful Bones. Powerful Girls.
Helps girls build strong bones, with fun games, cool quizzes, cards to email and lots of great ideas and tips on what foods have calcium and what activities are good for your bones and your body.
Ready, Set, Breakfast!
Tips to balance your children's breakfast and teach them why breakfast is such an important meal.
Snack Smart for Healthy Teeth
Teaches kids what's wrong with sugary snacks, how sugars attack your teeth, and how to snack smart, with a snack smart food list.
USDA for Kids
USDA provides students, parents, and teachers with youth-geared information and resources related to agriculture.
Veggie Kids
A fun and educational vegetarian site for children.

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