School Age Nutrition Academy

School Age Nutrition Academy

The first 1000 days are fully recognized as setting the foundations of a child's lifelong health. However, are you aware that the ultimate realization of an individual's full potential requires a successful bridging from early childhood to adulthood which lies between 5 to 15 years of age: The Transformative 10 years?

During The Transformative 10, boys and girls experience rapid and visible changes that will affect the rest of their lives. The Transformative 10 is the last major opportunity to shape growth and development, including healthy dietary habits, to maximize the chances of each child reaching their full potential.

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Articles

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Nutrition and Metabolism in School-Age Children

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
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Bone Health in School-Age Children: Effects of Nutritional Intake on Outcomes

Steven Abrams
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Food-Approach Eating Behaviors and Brain Morphology: The Generation R Study

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Misreporting of Energy Intake From Food Records Completed by Adolescents: Associations With Sex, Body Image, Nutrient, and Food Group Intake

Infographics

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The Transformative 10: Nourishing the Brain, Body and Behavior

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The Transformative 10: Nutrition as the Enabler

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The Transformative 10: Nutrition for Growth

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The Transformative 10: Nourishing the Brain

Videos

Importance of transformative years from 11 to 15 y.o for BRAIN development

Importance of transformative 10 years from 11 to 15 y.o for BRAIN development

Sarah Costello
Importance of transformative years from 5 to 10 y.o on BRAIN development

Importance of transformative years from 5 to 10 y.o for BRAIN development

Sarah Costello
Importance of transformative years from 5 to 15 y.o

Importance of transformative years from 5 to 15 y.o

Jose (Pepe) M. Saavedra
Transformative 10. Video 1

The Importance of NUTRITION in transformative years from 5 to 15 y.o