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Kids who have a good diet and are physically active are healthier and less likely to become obese. But getting children to eat the right foods can be challenging. This program shows parents when to introduce solids, what foods infants and young children need, how to make eating a positive experience, and how to keep families active. Parents will learn that a healthy lifestyle can become a fun family habit!

Program Benefits:

• Food safety – avoiding choking and food allergies
• Introducing solids – cues for readiness and first foods
• Babies to tweens – nutrition guidance for ages birth to 12
• Family affair – ideas for meals and exercise together
• TV time – know when to shut it off and get moving
• Age-appropriate choices – foods for growth and development

Series Includes:

Volume 1: Feeding Your Baby (Birth to 1)
Teaches parents about introducing solids and age-appropriate food choices for babies. Topics include:

• Breastmilk and Formula – benefits of breastmilk, formula feeding, hunger cues, bonding, feeding safely
• Starting Solids – signs that baby is ready for solids, first foods, how to feed baby, signs of fullness
• Introducing Vegetables and Fruits – what foods are best, avoiding food allergies, food safety, routines
• Self-Feeding – signs baby is ready, what to offer, choking hazards, limiting juice, avoiding soda
• Family Meals – baby-friendly foods, tips for family meals, setting a good example

Volume 2: Young Children Eating Right (Ages 1 to 6)
Shows how nutritious eating and a healthy lifestyle can become a fun family habit. Features tasty snack and meal ideas, along with how to respond to choosy eaters. Topics include:

• Variety – food groups, USDA “MyPyramid,” everyday treats, portion sizes, healthy snack ideas, avoiding choking hazards
• Reduce Mealtime Conflicts – eating routines, choosy eaters, offering choices
• Food Adventures – shopping together, let them help, eating together, food fun
• Healthy Habits – family playtime, limiting TV, healthy fast food, easy homemade meals

Volume 3: Healthy Habits for Kids (Children's Video)
This high-energy video promotes healthy eating and an active lifestyle in a format that captures the attention of older kids (Ages 7 to 12). Topics include:

• Variety – USDA’s “MyPyramid,” food groups
• Smart Eating – routines, breakfast ideas, healthy snacks, fast-food choices
• Move That Body – TV time, being active, inside games

VOLUMES 1 AND 2 COME WITH A FACILITATOR'S GUIDE COMPLETE WITH HANDOUT MASTERS - AVAILABLE UNDER FREE GUIDES & HANDOUTS

VOLUME 3 COMES WITH A TEACHER'S GUIDE COMPLETE WITH LESSON PLANS AND HANDOUT MASTERS FOR GRADES K-6 - AVAILABLE UNDER FREE GUIDES & HANDOUTS

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