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Nutrition and Healthy Weight
  • Child and Adult Care Food Program - CACFP provides nutritious meals to 2.9 million children and 86,000 adults who receive day care outside of their home.
  • Eat Smart, Move More ....North Carolina - A statewide initiative that promotes increased opportunities for physical activity and healthy eating through policy and environmental change.
  • Fit Source: Physical Activity and Nutrition in Child Care Settings - Links child care and afterschool providers to a wide variety of physical activity and nutrition resources, including activities, lesson plans, healthy recipes, information for parents, and many other downloadable tools that can be used to incorporate physical activity and nutrition into child care and afterschool programs.
  • Food and Nutrition Information Center - FNIC at the National Agricultural Library (NAL) provides a directory to credible, accurate, and practical resources for consumers, nutrition and health professionals, educators and government personnel. Visitors can find printable format educational materials, government reports, research papers and more.
  • Let's Move! - Let's Move! has a goal: to solve the epidemic of childhood obesity within a generation. Let's Move gives parents the support they need, provides healthier food in schools, helps America's children to be more physically active, and make healthy. affordable food available in every part of the country.
  • North Carolina Nutrition Services Branch "NutritionNC" - Activities of the Nutrition Services Branch promote sound nutrition habits among infants, children and women in their child-bearing years. Branch staff work with county, state and private agencies to improve health status by reducing the incidence of nutritional risk factors, improving pregnancy outcomes, and hastening recovery from illness and injury through the provision of technical assistance, education and supplemental foods.
  • Nutrition & Physical Activity - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity (DNPA) takes a public health approach to address the role of nutrition and physical activity in improving the public's health and preventing and controlling chronic diseases.
  • Nutrition.gov - Gateway to reliable information on nutrition, healthy eating, physical activity, and food safety for consumers, educators and health professionals.

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