LOCAL PROGRAMS

• Lean Families
• Parkland: COPC
• Dallas Area Coalition to Prevent Childhood Obesity

NUTRITION AND FITNESS WEBSITE INFORMATION

• BMI calculator
• Menu planner
• Portion Distortion 
• UT Southwestern:
  • Nutrition Tip Sheets 
  • Nutrition Reading List 
• Nutrition.gov - 
• President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports - President’s Challenge 
• Center for Disease control, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity 
• Small Step (adult and teen)
• Weight Control Information Network (WIN)
• National Academy Press
• UT Southwestern Nutrition Academic Award links

EDUCATIONAL CURRICULA - lessons, materials, activities

• Food Guide Pyramid
• Power of Choice
• Team Nutrition
• We Can
• CATCH (Coordinated Approach to Child Health)
• Texas Department of Agriculture
  

PROFESSIONAL

• Food and Nutrition Information Center – Resource list 
  • Childhood Obesity resource list
• National Center for Child Care- Resource lists
• Team Nutrition Resource Library 
• Free/low cost publications 
• President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports publications
  • Get Fit and Be Active Handbook – ages 6-17
• FDA publications 
• American Dietetic Association tip sheets - 
  • Snacks for Kids - 
  • What’s a Mom to Do? -