Creating Healthy Habits Early!
Welcome to the Nutrition BEST program! Our program offers parents of young children, aged 0-5, childcare providers, and health professionals in Placer County, up-to-date, research-based nutrition information through hands-on workshops and trainings.
Nutrition B.E.S.T.'s (Better Education Skills and Training) goal is to create healthy habits early! Browse our web page to learn more about:
Tips for Feeding Kids
What Can Your Child Do to Help Out in the Kitchen?
Nutrition Nibbles
Reasons for the Seasons
and more!
Search our extensive Book List that addresses a variety of nutrition topics from feeding children to gardening.
Spanish materials are also available at the Tips for Feeding Kids and the KidFood Newsletter Subscription pages.
We welcome questions and comments and have program staff available to offer nutrition information. Call the Nutrition BEST warm-line to speak with someone about nutrition information as it relates to young children or to get more program information at (530) 889-7350.
Additional Food and Nutrition information is also available at our Nutrition, Family and Consumer Science page.
The Nutrition BEST program is supported in part by the First 5 - Placer County Children and Families Commission.
