Nutrition by Age and Stage

Additional Resources for Children

Give Me 5 a Dayย Childrenโ€™s Book and Music

Give me 5 a day! Book cover image

Developed for Preschoolers through 1st Graders
A 27-page childrenโ€™s book emphasizing the importance of eating vegetables and fruits while also promoting physical activity, reading, and counting.

Printed copies of these books are no longer available. For additional information, call Florida WIC at 850-245-4202.

An accompaniment to the book, contains four original fruit and vegetable songs sung by Rodger Tripp, the Singing SafariMan. The downloadable booklet has words to each song, as well as some suggestions for parents and teachers using the music.

Fun Food Songs

Give me 5 a day!

Snack Smart Move More

Fruits and Vegetables Dance


Carlos and Clarice Mooove to Lowfat Milk!

Carlos and Clarice Mooove to Lowfat Milk! Book cover

Developed for Preschoolers through 1st Graders
This 22-page childrenโ€™s book emphasizes the importance of drinking 1% lowfat and fat-free milk.


Whole Grain Choo-Choo Train

The Whole Grain Choo-Choo Train book cover image

Developed for Preschoolers through 1st Graders
This 36-page childrenโ€™s book emphasizing the importance of eating whole grains.