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Welcome

Welcome

Food - a fact of life provides a wealth of free resources about healthy eating, cooking, food and farming for children and young people aged 3 to 16 years.

The resources are progressive, stimulate learning and support the curriculum throughout the UK. All resources are designed to ensure that consistent and up-to-date messages are delivered.

Watch cooking videos

Watch cooking videos

Learn new cooking skills and safe food preparation techniques through our series of videos.

A variety of recipes are also demonstrated, ideal for inspiring children and young people to cook a range of traditional dishes, as well as those from around the world.

Click here for more

Bread stories

The farm visit

 

 

 

 

Find out about how milk is produced - let's visit a dairy farm!

The farm visit is supported by a video and presentation, posters, a work book, editable resources, interactive whiteboard activities and curriculum links.  Click here to view.

 

Healthy Eating Week

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Why not register and get involved in the National Healthy Eating Week?
* Access new, free resources!
* Show your school’s support for health.
* Get a certificate of participation for your school.
* Take part in a national pupil survey.
  
Click here to register.

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Pre-school recipes

Six pre-school computer activities

Six simple computer activities for children aged 3-5 years to help support their learning about healthy eating, cooking and where food comes from.

Primary stories

Primary stories

Learn about healthy eating, cooking and where from comes from with Alisha, Jordan, Nicola and Ronnie

eSeminar catch-up

eSeminar catch-up

eSeminar recordings, suitable for students aged 14-16 years of age and for teacher CPD, can be viewed online at any time.

New presentations

New presentations for 2013

Download all-new presentations on energy, nutrients, fibre, water, alcohol and nutritional needs.
© British Nutrition Foundation 2013
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Updated on 20/05/2013
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