National Wildlife Federation's, "Be Out There!" Green Hour Activities

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A daily dose of the outdoors will improve your family's overall well-being and inspire a life-long appreciation of wildlife and nature. Check out the activities and events listed below and make time for a Green Hour today!

Filed under Parents Early Childhood and tagged with outdoor activity physical activity physical development recess play on January 14, 2010 #

USDE Food Pyramid for Preschoolers

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One size doesn't fit all. MyPyramid offers personalized eating plans and interactive tools to help you plan/ assess your food choices based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

Filed under Parents Early Childhood and tagged with food pyramid nutrition physical development on January 14, 2010 #

Head Start, Body Start

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HSBS Toolbox shares ideas for promoting increased physical activity and healthy eating. Every month the HSBS Toolbox will feature activity ideas that meet the national standards for infant and early childhood physical activity and are aligned with Head Start Outcomes and other early learning guidelines. Explore these tools: * HSBS Radio-8-12 minutes program on early childhood development. * Early Childhood Physical Activity Calendar -- great ideas for teachers and parents. * Featured Activity Plan--everything you need to know to have fun. * Healthy Homes—share activity ideas and nutrition information with families. * Play Space Assessment-- assess your center's outdoor play space.

Filed under Parents Early Childhood and tagged with physical activity physical development on January 14, 2010 #

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