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KIDS
Kids Health — http://www.kidshealth.org
All Recipes (kids section) — http://kid.allrecipes.com/
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Children’s Fitness Tax Credit – www.cra-arc.gc.ca/whtsnw/fitness-eng.html
Health Canada – Canada’s Physical Activity Guide for Children and Youth – http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/pau-uap/paguide/child_youth/index.html
NUTRITION
American Dietetic Association – www.eatright.org
Canadian Cancer Society – www.cancer.ca
Canadian Diabetes Association – www.diabetes.ca
Dieticians of Canada –www.dietitians.ca
Eat Right Ontario – www.eatrightontario.ca
5 to 10 a Day – www.5to10aday.com
Food and Nutrition Information Center – www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/
Health Canada – www.hc-sc.gc.ca
Health Canada – Canada’s Food Guide – www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hpfb-dgpsa/onpp-bppn/food_guide_rainbow_e.html
Health Canada – Nutrition Labelling – www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/label-etiquet/nutrition/index_e.html
Healthy Eating is in Store for You – Nutrition Labelling Education Centre – www.healthyeatingisinstore.ca
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada – www.heartandstroke.ca
Mayo Clinic – www.mayoclinic.com
Mission Nutrition – www.missionnutrition.ca
Nutrient Value of Some Common Foods – http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/nutrition/fiche-nutri-data/nutrient_value-valeurs_nutritives_e.html
Osteoporosis Society of Canada – www.osteoporosis.ca
Women’s Health Matters – www.womenshealthmatters.ca
FOOD
All Recipes – www.allrecipes.com
Beef Information Centre – www.beefinfo.org
Canadian Egg Marketing Agency – www.eggs.ca
Canadian Living – www.canadianliving.ca
Dairy Farmers of Canada – http://www.dairygoodness.ca/en/consumers/home
The Cook’s Thesaurus – www.foodsubs.com
Government of Quebec – http://www.mss.gouv.gc.ca/nutrition/cru-cru/en/before.php
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EAT
make it FUN!
- The Children’s Museum
The Children’s Museum is leading the way as a vital community resource by showcasing local innovation, protecting the environment, celebrating imagination and bringing educational experiences to life through the power of collaboration.
- Game of the Month – Find a Challenge
February’s game is fun, active and everyone can play!
- In Motion Commotion
On February 5, the grade 5 – 8 students of Hugh Cairns V.C. School in Saskatoon participated in a new adventure for the school. It was a called In Motion Promotion Commotion.
- Olympic Nostalgia
Today’s Olympic related activities include making a big banner with the kids saying “We Believe—In You.”
- The Games Begin
As the Olympics descend upon us, the critics of these Olympic and Paralympic Games in Vancouver are being drowned out by slogans of “We Believe”, “Go Canada Go” and “Own the Podium”. We can almost taste the medals “we” are going to win, and we can be promised stories of courage, overcoming the odds, and sheer and awe inspiring excellence.
