Kids Fitness and Nutrition
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From Head to Toe by Eric Carle Encourages the reader to exercise by following the movements of various animals; presented in a question and answer format. Catalog Link |
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Why Must I . . . Eat Healthy Food? by Jackie Gaff Explains the importance of a balanced diet for maintaining a healthy body, discussing the major food groups, vitamins, and making the best choices. Catalog Link |
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Why Must I . . . Exercise? by Jackie Gaff Explains the importance of exercise for maintaining a healthy body. Catalog Link |
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Brushing Your Teeth Can Be Fun: And Lots of Other Good Ideas for How to Grow Up Healthy, Strong, and Smart by Munro Leaf Relates basic rules for maintaining good health — adequate diet, cleanliness, exercise, rest, and regular checkups. Catalog Link |
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Peaceful Piggy Yoga by Kerry Lee MacLean A yoga instructor and children’s meditation therapist presents a unique and fun guide, illustrated with hilarious piggy paintings, that introduces children to yoga and provides classic yoga poses accompanied by instructions. Catalog Link |
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The Monster Health Book: A Guide to Eating Healthy, Being Active, & Feeling Great for Monsters & Kids! by Edward Miller Provides guidance for choosing the right kinds and portions of food for staying fit, and includes a discussion about getting proper rest and exercise and developing healthy habits. Catalog Link |
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My Food Pyramid by Alisha Niehaus Introduces young readers to healthy eating and living using the USDA Food Pyramid as a guideline. Catalog Link |
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The Busy Body Book: A Kid's Guide to Fitness by Lizzy Rockwell Exploring all the many moves, twists, and turns a human body can do, this book is designed to encourage kids to move around, use their bodies, and learn the importance of staying actively fit. Catalog Link |
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Being Active by Mari C. Schuh Simple text and photographs present the importance of being active and examples of how to stay active. Catalog Link |
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Real Fitness: 101 Games and Activities to Get Girls Going! by Carol Yoshizumi Being physically active isn’t all about playing sports. This book gives you 101 new ideas and fitness tips for girls. Catalog Link |