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Parents

In addition to the free resources found below,
please consider the following actions:

  • Find out how easy it is to bring our national award-winning live theater shows to your schools or events. You can also bring our speakers and shows to special events and conferences!
  • If you can’t bring in a live show, bring home FoodPlay's fun-filled video/DVD kits. Or, invite your school or library to order them! They’re a great way to teach kids and families how to keep healthy and fit in today’s world.
  • Check out other resources in our STORE to help you get kids off the junk food track, including our new children's book, Janey Junkfood's Fresh Adventure!

Free Materials to Download:

Janey Junkfood's Fresh Adventure! (Children's Book) Activity Guide

This 15-page guide provides ideas to make the JANEY book come alive for kids in K–6. The guide features background information, discussion questions, hands-on activities, and activity sheets.
"Tickets to Fresh Adventures" (recipe cards) - Color

"Tickets to Fresh Adventures" (recipe cards) - Black & White
(Kids can color them in!)

Parent Tips: Making Fruits and Veggies Fun for Kids

How to Build a Healthy School Environment

School Wellness Checklist

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate National Nutrition Month (March)

How to Raise Healthy and Happy Teens

18 Winning Ways to Get Kids Off the Junkfood Track (color)

18 Winning Ways to Get Kids Off the Junkfood Track (black and white)

We Can! GO, SLOW, and WHOA Foods
(healthy food choices chart)

Websites with More Resources:

Meal Makeover Moms (weekly podcast, cooking videos, and more)
Nutrition Data
School Nutrition Association
Fruits and Veggies More Matters
Explore the World with Fruits and Vegetables (CDC)
Farmer's Markets by State
Center for Science in the Public Interest
Alliance for a Healthier Generation
President's Challenge
Small Step
Action for Healthy Kids
Media Watch
Center for Media Literacy
American Dietetic Association
American Diabetes Association
CDC: Healthy Schools Healthy Youth
USDA Food & Nutrition Resource Center
USDA Team Nutitrition
MyPyramid (USDA)
DrWeil.com (Andrew Weil, M.D.)
Gurze Eating Disorders Resources
ANRED (Anorexia Nervosa & Related Eating Disorders)
National Eating Disorders Association 1-800-931-2237 (treatment referrals)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
American Obesity Association
American Academy of Pediatrics
Empowered Parents
Growing Kids
TeenGrowth
Kids Gardening
KidsHealth
TeensHealth