Healthy Literacy Resources for Caregivers & Children

This post contains a collection of Health Literacy resource for caregivers and their children.


Library Resources

Universal Class is a database with self placed learning classes on a variety of topics.

Universal Class is an online database with over 500 self paced classes. There are over 40 courses on the topic of health. Here are a few classes that might be of interest to parents and caregivers. A library card is required to access the database.

  • Nutrition 101
  • Cooking and Baking 101
  • Childhood Obesity
  • Early Childhood Development

Kanopy a video streaming database

Kanopy is a video streaming database that contains movies, and documentaries. Here are a few video titles that might be of interest to parents and caregivers. A library card is required to access the database.

  • Food, Science, and the Human Body – The Great Courses
  • Nutrition Basics: Why Food Matters
  • Yoga for Children
  • Cooking and Children…A Learning Activity
  • Create a Great Plate: MyPlate Dietary Guidelines
  • What’s On MyPlate?

Website links

How to Explain Basic Nutrition Concepts

Current Dietary Guidelines

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