Children's Healthy Food, Recipes, healthy Meals |
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Feeding children is not the easiest thing in the world. What they want - sweets, sugary snacks, additive laden fizzy drinks, fast junk food is the easy option. Getting them to eat healthy kids meals, additive free and sugar free snacks can be difficult and time consuming - but ultimately worth it.
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Kids Healthy Meals and Family Recipes |
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| School Food Trust - with the slogan Eat Better Do Better their intention is to transform school meals and promote healthy eating for all children. Also has some great ideas for packed lunches - click here | ||
| Feed Me Better - Jamie Oliver's much needed campaign to get our schools to feed our kids better! Good healthy nutrition is the foundation for good behaviour - it's unbelievable that some schools don't utilize - see how you can help | ||
| 5 A Day - information on how to get those essential '5 a day' fruit and vet portions. Healthy eating for the family, portion sizes, ideas on how to get teenagers to take part. | ||
| All Recipes (USA) - all types of kids meals | ||
| Annabel Karmel - Cooking for children - recipes from baby to 5 | ||
| Babylicious - real food for babies made from the finest ingredients | ||
| Baby Spoon - subscription site but some free children's recipes | ||
| BBC - children and food - good advice and kids recipes | ||
| Big Cook Little Cook - has the Big Cooks Cook Book stuffed with recipes along with a recipe of the day | ||
Brit Eggs - egg know how for kids |
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| Childhood Obesity Fact Sheet - BUPA - information on maintaining a healthy weight | ||
| Cookalotamus (USA) - enjoy cooking and eating together as a family - fun site | ||
| Easy Kids Recipes - USA - lots of children's food | ||
| Food for Tots - USA site but some good ideas for kids meals | ||
Healthy Living - lunch box ideas ... for you as well as the kids |
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| Home Made Baby Foods - excellent and informative site which includes recipes | ||
| Keep Kids Healthy - Nutrition - US based site but plenty of good information on children's nutrition and healthy eating | ||
| Motherwise - creating food for fussy eaters | ||
| Nick Jr - recipes and fun food from the little 'uns favourite site | ||
| Recipe Land (USA) - loads of recipes for kids to try out | ||
| Recipe Source - stuck for a different sandwich filling for your kids lunch box ... this site has 442 ... yes 442! | ||
Stirrin Stuff - excellent site with some interesting kids recipes |
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organic food |
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| Dove farm - fun with dough | ||
| Farm Around - London - fresh organic produce delivered to your door | ||
| Farm Around - North of England - the Northern branch of Farm Around | ||
| Feed Me Feed My baby (UK) - treat yourself to home catering | ||
| Fresh Food - shop online for organic fresh food with nationwide deliveries | ||
| Kids Organics - some great organic recipes for children | ||
| Organic Deliveries (UK) - London only | ||
| Organic Food (UK) - organic food and lifestyle info web site | ||
| Organic Milk - why it's good for you (more omega 3 essential fatty acids) and where to buy | ||
| Organix - pre packed food range and where to find it on the high street | ||
Pure Organics (UK) - food you can trust |
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Soil Association (UK) - promoting organic farming |
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| Village Bakery - organic baked goods delivered to your door - products for special diets too (dairy / gluten free) | ||
vegetarians and children |
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| Veg Dining - find a vegetarian restaurant | ||
Veg Resource Group - Feeding Vegan Kids |
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Veg Resource Group - Wholesome Baby Food From Scratch |
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Vegan Society - recipes for babies & toddlers |
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Vegetarian Society - Nutrition for Children |
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children's nutrition - help and advice |
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| Ask the Dietitian (USA) - queries about children's diets | ||
| BBC online (UK) - nutrition in depth - are your children getting all their dietary needs? | ||
| BUPA - kids food advice | ||
| Carrots or Chemistry - a review by the food commission | ||
| Chew On This - nutritional information for KS3 - ages 11 - 16, healthy eating, additives, activity sheets and information for teachers | ||
Cool Meals- a site for cool kids who want to become fit and healthy, like some of their favourite film and sporting heroes. Also for parents and teachers who want to learn more about nutrition |
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| Dietary Advice (UK) - from Susannah Olivier expert in children's meals and diets | ||
| Direct.gov.uk - healthy eating for the under 5s | ||
| Eat Well - be well ... government site with advice split in to ages and stages | ||
| Food Additives and Ingredients Association - information about food additives from the FAIA | ||
| Food Commission - action plan to improve children's nutrition | ||
| Food Labels - understanding labels on food including the traffic light labeling system (low, medium, high) and E numbers | ||
| Food Link - a to z of food safety - make sure you know what your kids are eating | ||
Foods Matter - problems with food - intolerance, allergies etc - special section for kids, recipes, help and advice and a subscription magazine |
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Food Standards Agency - advice on healthy eating |
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| Health Education Trust - nutrition among children and school meals | ||
| Intolerance To Additives - informative article from the Food Standards Agency | ||
iVillage (UK) - lots of articles and advice on kids nutrition and diets |
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| Kids Health (US) - lots of sub ctergories to read | ||
Nutrition Foundation (UK) - healthy eating guidelines for families |
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| Water Is Cool In School - campaign to increase the availability of fresh drinking water in UK schools |
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