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WEB SITE RESOURCES

American Academy of Pediatrics-Child Health Information www.aap.org/
Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine www.bcm.tmc.edu/cnrc/
Children's Nutritional Research Center-Facts and answers www.bcm.tmc.edu/cnrc/consumer/archives/factsanswers.html
Children's Nutritional Research Center-Nutrition & Your Child (free electronic newsletter) www.bcm.tmc.edu/cnrc/consumer/nyc/subscribenyc.htm
US FDA/Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) www.cfsan.fda.gov 
Food and Nutrition Information Center www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/
Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Center-Food & Nutrition www.mayohealth.org/findinformation/healthylivingcenter/index.cfm
Health Touch Sub Health Information www.healthtouch.com
The American Dietetic Association-Your link to nutrition and health www.eatright.org/
Tiny Tummies Online-A food and nutrition newsletter for families and their children www.tinytummies.com
Hundreds of questions posed by anxious parents are rationally answered here. www.parentsplace.com/expert/nutritionist
This fun website teaches kids, parents, and teachers about why fruits and vegetables are so good for you. www.dole5aday.com
La Leche League International - Breastfeeding Information www.lalecheleague.org/
Accurate and reliable information concerning food allergies is located here www.foodallergy.org
International Food Information Council presents scientific information on nutrition, health and food safety www.ific.org/
Weight Control Information Network win.niddk.nih.gov/index.htm
American Heart Association website www.americanheart.org
The Nutrition Navigator is a rating guide to nutrition websites www.navigator.tufts.edu/
Diabetes Information website www.childrenwithdiabetes.com
National Cancer Association-go to "genetics/ prevention" then hit "cancer prevention" then hit "nutrition/eating hints" www.nci.nih.gov
Grains Nutrition Information Center www.wheatfoods.org/
Kids Health - Nutrition and Fitness Pages for Parents www.kidshealth.org
National Food Services Management Institute has many resources to purchase at a reasonable cost. www.nfsmi.org
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development provides information on the importance of milk consumption. www.nichd.nih.gov/milk/milk.cfm
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office provides information targeted to girls 10 to 16 - a variety of information on nutrition and health www.4girls.gov
USDA food pyramid plan www.mypyramid.org
School Nutrition Association information center www.asfsa.org

In compliance with Federal law, including Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act and the provisions of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, New Hanover County Schools administers all state-operated educational programs, employment activities, and admissions without discrimination because of disability, race, religion, national, or ethnic origin, color, age, military service, or gender except where exemption is appropriate and allowed by law.

To file a complaint of discrimination, contact: Dr. Rick Holliday, Assistant Superintendent, Student Support and Federal Programs, 6410 Carolina Beach Road, Wilmington, NC 28412, Telephone (910) 254-4206; Fax (910) 254-4352.

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