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Yum-o! 


Scrub Club 

Inspiration for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables  

For Parents
Looking for the latest news on providing the most nutritious meals for your family? You're in the right place! The Texas Department of Agriculture has a variety of materials designed to help you and your child navigate your way to good nutrition.

The state of Texas is only as strong as the health of our Texas families, and TDA stands behind its promise to ensure that Texas families have the information they need to make informed decisions.




Yum-o!


What do you get when you cross yummy with oh wow? Click here for the answer, and lots of other neat stuff. 


Scrub Club


Getting kids ages 3 to 8 to wash their hands isn't easy, but Scrubclub.org is a nifty Web site designed to show youngsters that good personal hygiene goes hand-in-hand with food safety as a means of preventing illness. Try it as a family activity! 


Inspiration for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables


Want to figure out how to get more fresh fruits and vegetables into your family's diet? Check out these Web sites to learn more about these foods that are chock-full of natural vitamins and nutrients.

http://www.fruitsandveggiesmatter.gov/index.html

http://www.fruitsandveggiesmorematters.org/

 



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