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Dairy Council of California Releases New Let’s Eat Healthy Nutrition Curriculum for Grades K-2
Dairy Council of CaliforniaFebruary 4, 2021 GMT
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dairy Council of California, a nutrition education organization, proudly announces the release of Let’s Eat Healthy K-2 Nutrition Curriculum, its newly refreshed, grade-specific resources designed to teach students about nutrition and build skills to establish healthy eating habits.
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Let’s Eat Healthy K-2 Nutrition Curriculum is part of a K-12 nutrition program that provides educators with instructional resources developed using the latest in nutrition science, Common Core State Standards and behavior change theory. Engaging and flexible, the grade-specific curriculum is designed as standalone educational lessons that can be taught sequentially, helping to build and enhance student knowledge and skills in each subsequent year. The lessons cover a variety of topics, such as teaching students how to make healthier food and beverage choices, the connection between food and health, and where food comes from. Available online and in print, the age-appropriate nutrition curriculum teaches students how to make informed, nutritious food choices and build agricultural literacy.