Educators and Communicators

This resource is designed to help those who teach children and adults about healthy eating and physical activity.  The Toolkit includes:

• The Eat Well and Be Active Every Day poster;
• Downloadable activity plans
• 54 healthy eating and physical activity images to complement the poster.

Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide - A Resource for Educators and Communicators provides background information, tips and tools to complement each recommendation in Canada's Food Guide.

Resources to help educators and health professionals teach consumers how to use the information on food labels to make informed food choices.

Additional Resources

Canada’s Food Guide

• My Food Guide
• My Food Guide Serving Tracker
• Canada's Food Guide - Questions and Answers for Educators

Nutrition Labelling

• Nutrition Labelling - Educators Section
• Interactive Nutrition Label and Quiz

Ready-to-Use Presentations

• Ready-to-Use Presentation for Consumers on Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide
• Ready-to-Use Presentation for Educators and Communicators on Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide
• Ready-to-Use Presentation for Nutrition Educators on Eating Well with Canada`s Food Guide - First Nations, Inuit and Métis

Other Helpful Links

• Canadian Nutrient File and Nutrient Value of Some Common Foods
• Healthy Weights
• It's Your Health articles
• Prenatal Nutrition
• Food Safety
•  Tips to Get Active
•  eaTracker (Dietitians of Canada)