Teen Health and Fitness Hotlist
Richard Everakes
Health Education: Health Care Perspectives for Teachers
University of San Diego Department of Continuing Education

www.fda.gov/opacaom/7teens.html
This is a government site that’s full of info for teens. My favorite part of this site is the eating sensibly section.

http://www.teens-connect.com
Click on the ‘Health & Nutrition’ button and you arrive at a hip page about teen nutrition. It looks like it is made by teens for teens.

http://www.somethingfishy.org
A resource for those suffering from eating disorders which contains support chat, motivational chats, and a coping bank for teens.

http://www.prhttpeventing-obesity.com/html/preventing-teenage-obesity.php3
Focus on battling junk food and unhealthy body image

http://www.focusas.com/BodyImage.html
Specifically for moms of teenage girls to help body image problems

www.comiccompany.co.uk/food/cocofood
-Another good site for teens containing an eat 5 fruits and vegetables/day animation
-Offers many resources such as posters, booklets, and lesson plans

http://www.primusweb.com/fitnesspartner/library/nutrition/pyramid.htm
- A no nonsense, black and white guide to healthy eating by a personal trainer
- Concise!

http://www.annecollins.com/weight_loss_tips/teenage-obesity.htm
- A self help checklist for obese teens filled with common diction and interesting factoids

http://www.healthyeating.net/he_ba.htm
- Another teen nutrition site containing neat interactive tools

http://www.geocities.com/healthyadvice
- Many teens are choosing to be vegetarians, so I picked this site for those teens interested in learning whether or not they can maintain proper nutrition while living a vegetarian lifestyle