Nutrition Essentials
Physical wellness is a lot more than just staying active. It can be a lot of things, but it’s all centered around a thriving lifestyle. This means practicing healthy behaviors and habits in as many ways as possible. Some different ways to practice physical wellness beyond activity are:
- Visiting the doctor
- Getting enough sleep every night
- Practicing good nutrition
We can’t be active if we don’t practice some of these habits first. In order for our bodies to move and play in all the different ways we want them to, we have to fuel them properly first. That means practicing good nutrition and eating plenty of foods that fuel our body for success.
How to practice physical wellness through food:
- Learn the basics with Moving with My-Plate
- Practice proper nutrition by making some healthy meals or snacks
- Choose from the Hy-Vee KidsFit Recipe Cards to make some of our favorite healthy treats
- Choose from the Hy-Vee KidsFit Recipe Cards to make some of our favorite healthy treats
- Follow along with our Hy-Vee Dietitians for more new recipes and fun in the kitchen