USEFUL RESOURCES There is a wide range of print and online resources available to support the implementation of the Ministry of Education’s Food and Nutrition for Healthy, Confident Kids: Guidelines to Support Healthy Eating Environments in New Zealand Early Childhood Education Services and Schools. These include resources to support teachers, principals, management, BOT members, students and parents/whānau. Contact providers directly to order your copies of these resources.

TITLE PROVIDER REF NUMBER/ORDER CODE Ideas for teachers Ministry of Education Item number 23601 The Curriculum in Action Series: Order online with your school Item number 23602 Choice Food! Food and Nutrition: number and password at Item number 24700 Years 7–8. www.thechair.minedu.govt.nz or Item number 26729 Healthy People Eat Healthy Food: Email Item number 27564 Food and [email protected] Nutrition: Years 1–3. freephone 0800 660 662, In the Outdoors: Years 7–8. freefax 0800 660 663. Making Connections: Years 9–10. Making Meaning: Making a Difference: Ideas for Learning About the Socio-ecological Perspective and Health Promotion Approaches at Years 11–13.

Student/teacher reference HEIA Inc PO Box 779 Jamison Home Economics Nutrition the Inside Story Centre Teachers Includes the latest information about Macquarie ACT 2614 Assn of Australia traditional and contemporary topics in Australia food and nutrition. Readily adapted for New Zealand.

Pamphlet Authorised Health Education HE1521 Eating for Healthy Babies and Resource Providers at your local Toddlers/Ngā Kai Public Health Unit Tōtika mō te Hunga Kōhungahunga

Pamphlet Authorised Health Education HE1302 Eating for Healthy Children aged 2 to Resource Providers at your local 12/Ngā Kai Tōtika mō te Hunga Public Health Unit Kōhungahunga

Poster Authorised Health Education HE1332 Servings per Day: How Much Do We Resource Providers at your local Need? Public Health Unit Pamphlet Authorised Health Education HE1230 Eating for Healthy Teenagers: A Resource Providers at your local Teenager’s Guide to Public Health Unit Healthy Eating

Pamphlet Authorised Health Education Food for Health Resource Providers at your local Key food messages in: Public Health Unit te reo Māori HE 9029 Sāmoan HE 9030 Tongan HE 9031 Niuean HE 9032 Fijian HE 9033 Cook Islands Māori HE 9034 Tokelauan HE 9035 English HE 9028

WEBSITES MINISTRY OF HEALTH – Food and Nutrition www.moh.govt.nz/foodandnutrition publications including the Food and Nutrition Guidelines for Healthy Infants and Toddlers (Aged 0-2 Years), Children (Aged 2-12 Years) and Adolescents and the 2002 National Children’s Nutrition Survey.

MINISTRY OF HEALTH RESOURCES FOR www.healthed.govt.nz/resources/healthyfamily FOOD AND NUTRITION – including family food.aspx food and guidelines for different age groups.

MINISTRY OF HEALTH – fruit in schools www.moh.govt.nz/fruitinschools programme websites, provides information on how to create your own school fruit programme.

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION – Te Kete www.tki.org.nz/r/hpe/kal/food_nutrition_e.php Ipurangi, the Ministry of Educations’ online learning centre provides links to support for food and nutrition teaching through the following page.

NATIONAL HEART FOUNDATION – www.heartfoundation.org.nz/fi les/Education/HHA provides general nutrition information, Children%20and%20Cooking.pdf including resources for under fives and recipes.

THE PACIFIC ISLANDS HEARTBEAT www.pacificheart.org.nz/index.asp?PageID= (PIHB) PROGRAMME – a community health 2145826784 promotion initiative the Heart Foundation established in 1991, with the primary objective to make a difference to the health of Pacific people. 5 PLUS A DAY – a very useful vegetables www.5aday.co.nz website.

AGENCIES FOR NUTRITION ACTION – www.ana.org.nz useful for finding out about new resources, new programmes, and information and research, including review of research on how children’s eating affects their school performance.

HEALTH PROMOTING SCHOOLS – here www.hps.org.nz you’ll find resources and discussion forums open to anyone interested in Health Promoting Schools.

NEW ZEALAND FOOD SAFETY www.nzfsa.govt.nz AUTHORITY – useful information about food safety.

ALLERGY NZ – for people with allergies, www.allergy.org.nz/support/supportIntro.php especially children – includes recipe ideas. NOTE: All allergies should be diagnosed by a medical practitioner.

HEALTHY FOOD GUIDE – website of a www.healthyfood.co.nz monthly New Zealand magazine. Provides accurate advice, practical ideas and a range of healthy recipes.

AMERICAN DIETETIC ASSOCIATION – www.wellpoint.com/healthy_parenting/mealtime making the most of family mealtimes. tips.html

SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD COMPANY – www.sanitarium.co.nz/recipe/recipes.do?cat-id=108 Kids cooking section provides vegetarian recipes for children.