1. Articles/ Essays/ Grants/Etc.
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/he/ HEALTH Standards
http://www.obesity.org
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-02-16/u-s-
child-obesity-rate-doubled-before-easing-off-study-
says.html Obesity article
http://www.cdc.gov/obesity/defining.html
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/hea_obe-health-
obesity
http://www.californiahealthline.org/articles/2010/5/28/
senate-targets-childhood-obesity-with-ban-on-sports-
drinks-in-schools.aspx
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/pyramid.ht
ml Article
http://aspe.hhs.gov/health/reports/child_obesity/
http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/thisweek/2010/06/07_Padres.asp
padres article
http://www.sandi.net/20451072011452577/lib/20451072011452577/201
0%20Essay%20Contest/2010%20Essay%20winners/Michael
%20Pires.PDF
example essay from 1st grader
http://www.sandi.net/20451072011452577/Blog/Browse.asp?
A=398&C=55921&PostID=608
Essay contest— just an example of what teachers could do

2. HEALTHY HABITS
http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/schoolage/schoolagehabits.html
healthy habits
http://children.webmd.com/guide/kids-healthy-eating-habits
web md
http://www.healthyeatingadvisor.com/eating-
habits.html
HEALTH Websites for TEACHERS and Lesson Plans
http://mypyramid.gov
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00042
446.htm
http://healthiersf.org/Nutrition/index.html Nutrition
Education Project
http://www.californiahealthykids.org/c/@HfA9iu1MbICF
k/Pages/index.html
http://www.teachersforhealthykids.com/about/partner
s/

3. http://www.leafy-greens.org/lessonplans.html
http://www.actionforhealthykids.org/
http://www.kidsgardening.com/
http://www.dairycouncilofca.org
http://www.whymilk.com/
http://www.presidentschallenge.org/home_kids.aspx
http://www.letsmove.gov/
http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/educators/main.a
sp
http://www.usapears.com/Kids%20And
%20Classroom.aspx (can be used for parents as
well)
http://www.exergamefitness.com/
http://www.pecentral.org/websites/kidsites.html
http://kidshealth.org/classroom/
http://www.healthinschools.org/
Kids books on healthy eating:
http://extension.missouri.edu/fnep/childrensbooks.ht
m
http://www.kindbook.com/
HEALTHY WEBSITES for TEACHERS and Interactive Sites for
Students
http://kidshealth.org/kid/

4. http://www.mysmilekids.com/
http://www.nourishinteractive.com/ (can be used for
parents and teachers as well)
http://www.epa.gov/kids/
http://www.bam.gov/
http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/
http://www.coolfoodplanet.org/gb/kidz/
http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/infection/
http://www.bestbonesforever.gov/
http://www.uen.org/3-6interactives/health.shtml
http://www.pegang.com/
http://www.captainfit.com/index.htm
Websites FOR PARENTS
http://www.cyh.com
http://www.mealsmatter.org/cookingforfamily/activitie
s/index.aspx
http://fnic.nal.usda.gov/
http://www.pta.org/topic_health_and_wellness.asp