Team Nutrition Step Up Illinois School Meals
with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
 
Promotion/Nutrition Education
Nutrition Education Resources
Links to Available Resources Fruits /
Veggies
Whole
Grains
Calcium-
Rich
Foods
Lean
Protein
Low
Fat
Eat Smart. Play Hard. Materials for Parents X  X  X  X  X 
ISBE/Illinois NET Program Fruit and Vegetable Snack Bar PostersCall (800) 466-7998 to order your copies X         
Milk Matters Classroom Activities for ages 11 to 15     X     
MyPyramid for Kids Classroom Resources X  X  X  X  X 
MyPyramid for Kids Poster X  X  X  X  X 
MyPyramid Tips for Families X  X  X  X  X 
National Dairy Council Cafeteria/Classroom Connection Education Resources X  X  X  X  X 
School Nutrition Association’s PR Toolkit: Promoting Healthy School Meals (Association membership required to access toolkit) X  X  X  X  X 
Spotlight on What Teens Eat, What They Need – Parent Fact Sheet X  X  X  X  X 
Team Nutrition Curriculum for Middle School and High School Students – Nutrition Essentials X  X  X  X  X 
The Bell Institute of Health and Nutrition Go With the Whole Grain For Kids K-5 Curriculum   X       
Your Personal Path to Health: Steps to a Healthier You (great for parents, school staff and the community) X  X  X  X  X 

 
Free Promotion Plans
Links to Available Resources Fruits /
Veggies
Whole
Grains
Calcium-
Rich
Foods
Lean
Protein
Low
Fat
Illinois Soybean Association Grades K-6 Kids Activity Sheets       X   
National Dairy Council Cafeteria Promotions     X     
National Dairy Council Menu Marketing Tools X  X  X  X  X 
Team Nutrition’s Fruits and Vegetables Galore, Helping Kids to Eat More – Meal Appeal Marketing Program X         

 
Free Student Materials
Links to Available Resources Fruits /
Veggies
Whole
Grains
Calcium-
Rich
Foods
Lean
Protein
Low
Fat
A Close Look at MyPyramid for Kids X  X  X  X  X 
Eat Smart. Play Hard. Materials for Kids X  X  X  X  X 
Milk Matters Coloring Book     X     
Milk Matters Coloring Page     X     
MyPyramid for Kids Coloring Page X  X  X  X  X 
MyPyramid for Kids Worksheet X  X  X  X  X