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Show Me Nutrition

Filed Under:

Note: Only Community Wellness Planners with the Office of Nutrition Education are eligible to implement this program.

Show Me Nutrition is a comprehensive nutrition curriculum that teaches youth from preschool through junior high school to have a healthy lifestyle.

Target Audience(s):

Children and youth in grades K-8

Objectives:

Participants will be able to:

  • Recognize the importance of washing hands and other hygiene procedures,
  • Identify the food groups,
  • Realize that food comes from a variety of sources, and
  • Recognize the importance of physical activity.

Total Number of Modules or Sessions: 6

Total Number of Hours for Program Delivery: 3-6 hours

Program Delivery:

  • Educational Class
  • Demonstrations
  • Group Discussion

Primary Contact:

Dr. Sylvia Byrd, shb5@msstate.edu

 

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Contacts

Portrait of Dr. Sylvia H. Byrd
Prf & Head, Off Nutrition Educ
Professor, Food Science, Nutrition and Health Promotion Head, Nutrition Education