March is National Nutrition Month! National Nutrition Month was created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to inform and educate about nutrition. From ages two to five, children’s bodies grow and develop in accordance with their diets. Having good health and nutrition will keep your child on the proper growth track. Creating knowledge of a balanced diet at a young age can help guide their food choices in the future. Everyone knows that having good nutrition leads to good health, but did you know that it also links to students’ academic success? Here are some ways that you can introduce topics of nutrition and healthy foods into your early childhood classroom. Start by introducing the different food groups by […]
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