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Nutrition Activities for Preschoolers

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1.  Which of the following is NOT an appropriate transition activity before mealtime?
  1. Sing "This is how we set the table"
  2. Help children wash hands
  3. Tell children to finish coloring before they come to eat
  4. Have two children place napkins and plates on table
2.  To promote decision making, how should foods be served?
  1. Serve veggies first, then meat and bread
  2. Serve dessert after other foods are eaten
  3. Serve foods first, then beverage at the end
  4. Serve all foods and beverage at same time
3.  What is an appropriate way for children to learn about sharing a sandwich?
  1. You take a bite, I take a bite
  2. Ask the teacher to cut it in half
  3. Cut it in half, using a table knife
  4. I eat half, then give you half
4.  Which of the following activities is NOT appropriate for 3 year olds?
  1. Placing napkins and forks on table
  2. Handing out milk cartons
  3. Passing a large, heavy serving bowl
  4. Place items in trash
5.  Sorting food models by color and shape integrates nutrition education with which of the following?
  1. Art
  2. Language
  3. Physical development
  4. Social development
6.  Planting and growing seeds in pots integrates nutrition education with which of the following?
  1. Language
  2. Math
  3. Science
  4. Social development
7.  Toasting bread and making ice cubes integrates nutrition education with which of the following?
  1. Language
  2. Math
  3. Science
  4. Social development
8.  Which of the following utensils would be appropriate to place in a learning center?
  1. Tongs
  2. Potato masher
  3. Cookie cutter
  4. All of the above
9.  At what age does the presenter say children can follow simple recipe cards?
  1. 2 years
  2. 3 years
  3. 4 years
  4. All ages
10.  Which of the following foods is a safe food (not a choking hazard) for young children?
  1. Marshmallows
  2. Grapes
  3. Popcorn
  4. Crackers

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