Teach children the importance of nutrition and physical activity using interactive websites and games.
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AgLab
Explore how food science impacts daily life in this educational website for K-12 students. Features include:
- Nutrition Corner
- Science Projects - including the Vitamin C Challenge
- AgLab Projects Storymap
- Sights and Sounds podcasts and videos
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Team Nutrition: Fueling Children's Healthy Growth, Learning, and Play
Team Nutrition supports child nutrition programs and education for foodservice, children and caregivers, and school and community support for healthy eating and physical activity.
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Team Nutrition Quizzes
Test your knowledge about school lunch, school breakfast, school gardening and other nutrition topics using these interactive, 10-question quizzes.
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Start Smart with Breakfast: Fueling My Healthy Life Student Portal
Find activity sheets, quizzes, and videos with tips on eating a healthy breakfast. Use the Breakfast from Around the World interactive game to explore what people in different countries may eat for breakfast.
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Stronger with School Meals Educational Materials
Find colorful stickers, cards, infographics, and activities to help kids and parents learn about healthy eating at school.
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Video - Farmers Markets: Fresh, Nutritious, Local
Why shop at farmers markets? Fresh, nutritious, locally grown fruits and vegetables are just a few reasons. See what this Nutrition.gov registered dietitian has to say to shoppers and farmers.
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USDA Food Safety Activities for Kids and Teens
Choose from a variety of food safety games and activities to download, including puzzles & word searches, coloring & activity pages, and more.
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BAM! Dining Decisions App
Download the free Dining Decisions game to your iPad, iPhone, or Android device and see how healthy you can make your food plate!
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Read the Label Youth Outreach Materials
Use these videos and activity sheets to teach children how to read the new Nutrition Facts Label.
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Snack Shack Game
Test your knowledge about making healthy snack choices.
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Healthy Eating: From GirlsHealth.gov
Learn about what nutrients are, healthy weight goals, what to do if you are a vegetarian, and more.
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Eating in Space
Watch these videos to learn about astronauts food and eating on the space station.
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Exercising in Space
Watch these videos to discover the importance of exercise while in space, and when preparing for missions.
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iBook on Space Nutrition
Read about the importance of nutrition for astronauts in the "Space Nutrition" book.
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Outbreak Squad
Lead the "Outbreak Squad" in protecting the public during a foodborne illness crisis! This online game is intended for grade 5 and above.
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Color Me Healthy
Find a variety of activities to encourage preschoolers and children to eat healthy, including:
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Food Hero: Kids
Get kids excited about healthy food with activity sheets, videos, stories, coloring sheets, and online games.
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Captain Create
View a collection of videos starring Captain Create, a cartoon superhero who teaches kids to eat well and be physically active.
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Make Sun S’mores with Solar Oven
Harness the energy of the Sun to make the s’mores! Find solar oven instructions and s'more recipe.