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Member-Only Articles
Go green, go!
Let’s go green for more sustainability, better, health, nutrition month, and St Patrick’s Day
New White Label Newsletter
Violet and blue are healthy, too!
Fact Checking: Cereal Package Claims Versus The Food Label Facts
What Do You Know About Salt?
Americans are eating way too much sodium. Sodium can pose all kinds of health risks, and even when people think they're cutting back on it, they could still be eating way more than they think they are. So what's a health educator to do? How can you spread the word about sodium consumption and its dangers?
Keys to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
I have big news! I'm debuting a new resource about the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, and I made it especially for educators. It's comprehensive, engaging, creative, and even entertaining! Check out the post for the big reveal...
A Brief History of the MyPlate Food Graphic
Let's take a look at MyPlate's history, shall we? After all, the guiding food graphic wasn't always a plate!
News: Nutrition Education Resources
Judy Doherty, PC II and founder of Food and Health Communications, Inc has just launched an all-new educational materials store. This new site, which remains under the name Nutrition Education Store, is loaded with the latest science-based and engaging resources. The store is now hosted by Shopify and boasts a ton of features that will make the lives of nutrition and health educators easier.
Breaking News: USDA Offers $8 Million to Schools and Child Care Centers
This just in: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will give over 8 million dollars to help school and child care nutrition professionals offer healthful meals to their students.
Display FAQ: Engaging Your Audience
Let's talk about nutrition education displays.
Newsletter Checkup Quiz
Engage Kids in Nutrition Education
It can be tough to teach kids about the importance of nutrition, especially when the material is on the dry side. Yet eating well is hugely important for children, especially as they grow and play. Instead of staying up all night trying to find a fresh take on MyPlate, why not try this activity book on for size?
80 Slides of Awesome: App 101 Class for Nutrition Educators
New Member Library
We are so happy to announce a whole new Communicating Food for Health online member library. It is now waaaaaay easier to navigate and is full of useful content. Check it out!
Food News: Interpreting Food Labels
Nutrition Facts for Meat
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