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Educating Kids on Nutrition

December 4, 2009

article_image_1150983006There are many reasons why it is important to educate our children about proper nutrition. If you are reading this article, you probably agree. It is important for everyone to have good nutrition for good health. Kids in particular are growing and developing so rapidly that good nutrition plays a major role in keeping them healthy and happy.

So how do we teach kids about nutrition? The first step is having an educator who knows about nutrition. Parents can have a basic knowledge of good eating habits just by learning about the Food Pyramid, food groups, and how to read food labels. School teachers can do the same. Another option is to have a Registered Dietitian available. Dietitians are food experts!

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