Important Links
Organizations and Associations
Action for Healthy Kids, a national organization focused on improving nutrition and physical activity in schools.
Official website of the American Academy of Pediatrics, an organization dedicated to the health of all children.
A website for diabetes information
Physicians dedicated to the health of America
A Houston based organization that brings resources, education and connection to underserved neighborhoods.
Professional organization for school nutrition programs
Leading America to Better Health Safety and Well Being
A foundation that strives to “help people help themselves” through grants and donations.
Resources for Kids, Teachers and Families
A nonprofit with the mission to use every day ways to guide schools, communities, and programs in creating solutions to help kids and families Connect Health And Needs, Get Excited (C.H.A.N.G.E).
A Nemours Foundation Website that provides award-winning family-friendly health information
Website for health and physical education teachers, parents and kids
Tips and ideas for kids, teens, adults, seniors, and educators to increase physical activity with an activity log that lets you track progress
Factoids, information and activities to build a healthy meal, learn about marketing and advertising, and much more…great for older kids!
Wellness Education Materials that are ideal vehicles for communicating health issues, inciting behavior change, and enlivening the education process for any age group.
We Can! provides families and communities with tips and resources to help them make healthier choices.
Food & Nutrition Information
UDSA’s MyPlate food guidance system features personalized eating plans and interactive tools.
Tools for schools, and nutrition education materials
Food and Nutrition Division administers 12 federal nutrition programs that share one mission for Texas — Feeding the Hungry and Promoting Healthy Lifestyles.
Newsletter for families and educators with articles, tips, recipes and more