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Childhood
Nutrition Hotlist
Molly Gubler
Health
Education: Health Care Perspectives for Teachers
University of San Diego Department of Continuing Education
Keep
Kids Healthy- Childrens Nutrition Guide
http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/nutrition
This site helps us learn more about childhood nutrition, including the
food guide pyramids, understanding food labels, and providing kids with
enough vitamins, minerals and calories.
Nutrition-
Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dis/g2602/0004/2602000408/p1/article.jhtml
Looks at the nutritional needs and recommendations for children from infancy
to adolescence.
Nutrition
Research Newsletter- Childhood Obesity
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dis/m0887/n6_v17/20847575/p1/article.jhtml
Discusses a Spanish study of overweight schoolchildren that suggests that
eating habits instilled in the young persist into adulthood.
Nutrition
Research Newsletter-Childhood Energy Intake
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dis/m0887/n6_v17/20847574/p1/article.jhtml
Article discusses how increased energy intake early in life can positively
effect the later development of cancer.
Nutrition
Today- Childhood Diet and Breast Cancer Risk
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dis/m0841/5_34/57386971/p2/article.jhtml
Cutting down on animal fats and eating more fruits and vegetables during
childhood may help lessen lifelong breast cancer risk.
Preschool
Nutrition
http://www.ext.vt.edu/pubs/preschoolnutr/quiz/pyramid.html
Take the food guide pyramid quiz to learn about the dietary needs of toddlers.
MCH
Library- Knowledge Path: Child and Adolescent Nutrition
http://www.mchlibrary.info/KnowledgePaths/kp_childnutr.html
This guide points to key resources on the topic of child and adolescent
nutrition.
Childhood
Nutrition
http://www.geocities.com/sharon_blondeau/childnutrition.html
The importance of nutrition in children from birth to age 21 is critical
for healthy growth and development. Parents’ behaviors and attitudes towards
food will be what their children follow throughout his or her life.
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