DIVISION OF FOOD AND NUTRITION
KIDS PAGE
- CDC Kids Page - BAM! is aimed at youth ages 9 - 13 and was created to answer kids' questions on health issues and recommend ways to make their bodies and minds healthier, stronger, and safer. This e-zine is published quarterly.
- USDA FOR KIDS - Click on Agriculture for Kids to complete a word search, click on Kids' Science Page to learn about food and agricultural sciences, or click on the Food Guide Pyramid to explore the food groups and portion sizes.
- FDA Kids Homepage - Take the food safety quiz to learn how to keep your food safe to eat.
- Nutrition Cafe - Be a Nutrition Sleuth to find the missing nutrient, Grab a Grape, or Have a Bite at the Nutrition Cafe.
- MOOMILK™ - Everything you want to know about cows and milk, and the dairy industry can be found at this site. Learn how milk gets from the farm to your table by taking a virtual tour of the dairy farm.
- Learn about how your body works and how food and play can keep you healthy. Girl Power! The U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services sponsors this national public education campaign for girls.
- Sci4Kids Learn about what Agricultural scientists do by checking out these cool stories: Going Coo Coo for Chickens, Bugs for Breakfast, Tomatoes Go "Beta" When They're Orange, and others. Click on the pumpkin.
- The Eat Smart. Play Hard.™ Kids web page encourages and motivates kids to make better lifestyle choices using kid-friendly entertaining techniques. The Power Panther leads kids in exploring the Town Library, Theater, Fitness Center, Power Tunes Store, Post Office, Eat Smart Grill, Fun Times Arcade, and Travel Center.
