Nutrition
Hotlist
Sarah Sundberg
Health
Education: Health Care Perspectives for Teachers
University of San Diego Department
of Continuing Education
http://www.lifebytes.gov.uk/indexmenu.html
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Mainly for students ages 15 and up or for teachers. This site includes
information on emotional health and well being, drugs, alcohol, safety,
and physical activity.
http://www.primusweb.com/fitnesspartner/
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Includes a fitness library, calorie counter (really cool) and advice on
how to manage weight. It also has a nice review of books on nutrition
and health. All ages.
http://www.kidnetic.com
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Has fun recipes, games, power snacks, and a Time Challenge game with a
scavenger hunt and fitness challenge. Ages 8-13.
http://www.yourgenesyourhealth.org
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G ood for older kids, especially junior high or high school. I'd advise
using this for a research report. It has lots of information on disorders
and diseases. eatright.org - This is the American Dietetic Association
web site. It features a daily health tip and will also help you locate
a dietician. Also includes information on a healthy lifestyle. Good for
ages 13-adult.
http://www.smokefree.gov
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This website is designed to help people quit smoking. It details facts
about health risks and gives free materials to those who wish to quit
smoking. Ages 15 - adult.
http://www.kidshealthandfitness.org.au/
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Details 5 Ways to a Health Life as well as ways to eat together and be
active together in the "Fun and Friends" section. Ages 8-12.
http://www.ific.org
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10 tips to healthy eating and physical activity. Really good tips, including
#1 - Eat Breakfast! All ages! burgertown.kidscom.com - This website specializes
in healthy recipes using beef. It has a "Health Club" section
with a nutrition station, fitness room, and food guide. Good for ages
8-13.
http://www.brainpop.com
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Need to know about growth and genetics? Great information about DNA and
genes as well as braces, broken bones, and growing pains. Ages 9-18.
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