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Nourishing the Next Generation: A Three-Part Series

At a time when fast food messages pervade our minds and media, families spend less time than ever eating together, and childhood obesity (and related diseases) have reached epidemic levels, many educators have alternative visions. Inspired by those visions, we created this "Nourishing the Next Generation" series to invite you and your students to delve into the realm healthful foods. Read on for guidelines, inspiring stories, and engaging, hands-on activities that will help you bring healthful food experiences to life in classrooms and lunchrooms.

Part 1: Feeding the Whole Child

Part 2: Transforming School Food

Part 3: Got Nutrition? Rooting Out the Truth in Food Ads

 

Author: Eve Pranis

 


Contents

Introduction

Part 1: Feeding the Whole Child

Part 2: Transforming School Food

Part 3: Got Nutrition? Rooting Out the Truth in Food Ads






Nourishing Choices
A roadmap for improving school food to better nourish students' bodies and minds



Eat a Rainbow Kit
Tantalizing lessons focusing on sensory experiences of fruits and vegetables


Salad Celebration Poster
Activities and planting information for planning a classroom salad party


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