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Life Cycle Nutrition Presentation on School Age Children
Includes infant, preschool, school-age, adolescent.
Nutritional needs at this stage in life
• Three balanced meals
• One to two snacks during the day
• Fat in meals
How are the needs at this stage in life different than the other stages
• School Age Children are still growing
• They get to choose what to eat from the school lunch menu
• They are influenced by their friends
• They get to purchase snacks during and after school
References
• Nutrition for the School Age Child, 2009. Retrieved on September 4, 2009 from http://www.nursing.emory.edu/pulse/student_tools/Parenting/Nutrition/school%20age.htm
• Nutrition for the School Age Child, 2009. Retrieved on September 4, 2009 from http://www.healthgoods.com/education/Nutrition_Information/Nutrition_and_Health/nutrition_school_child.htm