Nutrition Games for KidsInteractive Online Nutrition Games Chef Solus and the Food Pyramid Adventure: This is one of the best interactive nutrition games I've found. It's a video game (available in English and Spanish) designed to teach your kindergarten thru 5th grade child basic concepts of nutrition (the importance of balanced diet), the relationship between being healthy and good nutrition, and the importance exercise. After signing up for a free membership on the website, you'll have access to this free interactive nutrition game and many others nutrition games for kids. My Pyramid Blast Off Game: Online nutrition games from the USDA. This interactive computer game teaches kids to reach "Planet Power" by fueling their rocket with food and physical activity. "Fuel" tanks for each food group help students keep track of how their choices fit into the Food Pyramid. Food Champs Games: These children nutrition games are from one of my favorite nutrition websites for kids:
Every Body Eats: This health website for kids has a really cute interactive game having to do with emotional eating. Many times kids (and adults too!) eat when they're not hungry but because they're bored, lonely, or upset. This interactive nutrition game helps teach children to eat in response to their hunger levels, not their emotions. The Incredible Adventures of the Amazing Food Detective: This is a crime-solving online nutrition game that shows kids how to choose healthy foods and how to become more active. Available in English or Spanish. Lots of fun to be had here! Nutrition Cafe: Test nutrition knowledge with these fun online children nutrition games that will remind you of Hangman and Jeopardy. Mungo the Monster: This monster eats everything in his path, and he needs help making healthy food choices. The faster your child can feed him foods from the Food Guide Pyramid and answer questions about the foods, nutrition and the Pyramid, the better the score. You'll find this game and many more interactive nutrition games for kids at nutritionexplorations.org Vending Machine Mania: Test nutrition knowledge by deciding which of the falling foods is good for you. This is one of many free interactive nutrition games that hail from Dole's SuperKids website. Mission Nutrition: This is one of a handful of kids nutrition games from kidshealth.org. You can also play a Halloween candy game that highlights how quickly calories in candy adds Apple and Banana Tic Tac Toe: Watch out "grown-ups"...this one is fun for the kid in all of us! Nutrition Card Games: From Yummy Designs (one of my favorite nutrition companies)! Choose from a variety of card games: More nutrition games and activities. More of my free nutrition advice you may be interested in: Suggested Nutrition Websites for Kids Your Personal Nutrition Guide Home Page
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