Designing MyPyramid for Kids Materials to Help Children Eat Right, Exercise, Have Fun

To address obesity among elementary-school aged children the USDA developed My Pyramid for Kids, a child-friendly adaptation of the MyPyramid Food Guidance System by conducting formative research with children and focus groups with teachers. Materials included on the Web site are classroom materials...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of nutrition education and behavior 2006-11, Vol.38 (6), p.S158-S159
Hauptverfasser:	French, Lori, Howell, Gerry, Haven, Jackie, Britten, Patricia
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Child child nutrition Child Nutrition Sciences - education Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Children & youth Diet Diet - standards elementary students Exercise - physiology Female Food Guidelines Health Promotion - methods Humans Internet Male MyPyramid nutrition education nutrition information Obesity R&D Research & development United States United States Department of Agriculture Websites world wide web
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Zusammenfassung:	To address obesity among elementary-school aged children the USDA developed My Pyramid for Kids, a child-friendly adaptation of the MyPyramid Food Guidance System by conducting formative research with children and focus groups with teachers. Materials included on the Web site are classroom materials and an interactive computer game.
ISSN:	1499-4046 1878-2620 1708-8259
DOI:	10.1016/j.jneb.2006.08.016