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Day Care Nutrition Web Sites

Here is a list of web sites with child nutrition information. If you find a good site we should include in this list, please SEND US THE ADDRESS.

While we believe these sites have useful information,
Northwest Nutrition Service does not endorse any web site .

Aunt Edna's Kitchen
This is a great site for finding information on spices and measuring conversions. Very well laid out.

Child Care Nutrition Resource System
This site has recipes and resources for day care providers participating in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program.

5 a day for Better Health
This site explains the importance of fruits and vegetables

Eat 5 a Day
This site explains the importance of fruits and vegetables

Food 4 Kids
A place for you to learn about food safety

Food and Nutrition Information Center
Nutrition information mostly for adults

Food Safety
This site offers advice on keeping your food safe to eat.

Food Timeline
This an interesting site. More for older kids and adults. You can find recipes from the medeivel period or what the pioneers ate on the Oregon Trail.

Mayo Health Oasis
This site offers good nutrition information.

National Network for Child Care Nutrition
This site offers a variety of information for the child care provider.

Nutrition Central
This site offers a collection of kid related web sites (not all are nutrition related) Also has pyramid related recipes. 

Tufts University Navigator
Ratings and links to various nutritional sites

WIC Program
This site explains the women, infants, and children nutrition program.

The following sites have parts that are geared for kid participation
 

Bug Food
This is a very cute site with information about bugs with recipes and craft ideas

Fresh Starts
This site helps with the understanding of the importance of antioxidants.

Kids Health
This site is oriented towards kids learning how the body works and includes a food and fitness section.

National Pork Produce Council
This site offers kid activities as well as pork recipes.

Nutrition Explorations
This site offers puzzles, games and recipes.


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