Schools are an ideal place for kids to learn and practice good nutrition. And the classroom is the best place to start. Make it a regular part of your curriculum and make it a priority!

Why Teach Nutrition
Learn why nutrition learning should be a priority in your classroom.

Nutrition FAQs
Get the answers to Frequently Asked Nutrition Questions, such as how flavored milk fits into a healthy diet, whether a tomato is fruit or a vegetable and whether pizza is a nutritious food.

Age-Appropriate Concepts
Find a guide for the recommended progression for teaching MyPyraimid Five Food Groups concepts.

Internet Classroom
There are plenty of nutrition sites to choose from on the Web. Find tips for choosing sites that are right for your classroom.

Links for Teachers
Find links to sites, such as Dairy Farming Today, Action for Healthy Kids or USDA's Food and Nutrition Information Center, to supplement NutritionExplorations.org.