Health and Nutrition Preschool Activities and Crafts
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Health and nutrition free activities and crafts for toddlers, preschool and kindergarten. Visit a theme in the nutrition section to find activities and lesson plans that include easy instructions and a list of materials needed. You will find printable crafts, printable activities, and related resources.

Alphabet
	Nutrition alphabet printable activities Community Helpers and Careers: Baker · Farmer · Fisherman · Nurse Health: H is for Heart > Healthy Heart S is for Soap > personal hygiene: bathing & handwashing X is for X-ray
Bible
	Grapes: "I am the Vines; You Are the Branches." John 15:5 Watermelon: "Oh taste and see the the Lord is good.." Psalm 34:8
Books	Fruits and vegetables theme: Eating the Alphabet Growing Vegetable Soup Eggs: An Egg is Quiet
Colors	Make sure to address the topic of colors with each food activity
Coloring Pages Worksheets
	Nutrition Index > The Food Groups Careers in Nutrition and Health Dental · Oral Health and Hygiene Handwashing · hand hygiene Healthy Heart · heart theme Meditation and Yoga: encourage mental and physical health Sports & Exercise: encourage physical activity and fitness)
Community Helpers	The Baker The Farmer The Fisherman The Nurse
	Resources @ realfood.gov
Crafts
	PROTEIN GROUP > meat, poultry, seafood, beans & peas, eggs, processed soy products, nuts, and seeds
	Beef > Cow · Lamb · Pork > Pig Game meats: Rabbit · Venison > Deer Poultry > Chicken · Eggs theme · Duck · Goose · Turkey Seafood > Fish (finfish) · Crab · Octopus Beans, Nuts, and Seeds: Nut craft Sunflower crafts
	DAIRY GROUP
	Cow theme · Goat theme Dairy basket with recipe cards Ice cream crafts
	VEGETABLES GROUP
	Broccoli Paper Craft Pumpkin crafts Vegetable basket: broccoli, carrots & lettuce
	FRUIT GROUP
	Apple crafts Cherries crafty ideas Fruit basket craft (apple, banana and pear) Grapes: Grapes circles craft Pineapple craft Watermelon theme: * Bible theme: Watermelon craft * Nutrition theme: Watermelon craft and painting
	WHOLE GRAINS
	Baker theme crafts Corn > Cornmeal: Kwanzaa Candle Craft Flour · Baking: Gingerbread Men theme Flour · Baking: The Little Red Hen
Other Food Crafts	Sweets and spices:
	Candy corn craft Gingerbread cookies crafts
Crafts fitness & health
	Heart theme crafts > Healthy Heart Soap craft > bathing & handwashing Sports crafts to encourage physical fitness
Math · Numbers	The Very Hungry Caterpillar Days of the Week worksheets > count, identify food, and learn days of the week
Plants	How do plants grow craft Jack and the Beanstalk (beans) Food group > Grains > The Little Red Hen > planting, harvesting, milling and baking
Holidays	March > National Nutrition Month [info.] June > 1st: World Milk Day [info.] - 4th: National Cheese Day - Fruit and Vegetables Month August 1st > Sports Day [physical activity] October > Nat'l Children's Health Month [info.] - 16th: World Food Day [info.] - 2nd Friday: World Egg Day [info.] Seasons > Lesson plan and craft activities have suggestions for a season.
External resources	Health and Nutrition Links & Resources

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