Type of material: Other

Language(s): English, Spanish
Conditions of diffusion: Originally published in pamphlet form, the program has been converted into a website to broaden its availability. This website has been translated into Spanish. Both sites have downloadable materials for use by educators and parents.
Frequency of diffusion: Available online
Date: 01/01/2000

Description: This nutritional education program from the Dannon Institute USA has been specifically designed for preschool children. The curriculum was distributed nationally to early childhood educators.
Teachers can find educational information, lesson plans, and activities on different food groups. Dedicated websites, in both English and Spanish, with downloadable information and activities were created from the materials: www.celebratehealthyeating.org
www.guiaparacomersaludable.org


Link: http://www.dannon-institute.org/

Committee responsible for the program: SCHNEEMAN barbara
Organized by: Dannon Institute UNITED STATES
Contact information:
gayle BINNEY
dannon.institute@dannon.com
+ 1 914 872 8578
+ 1 914 872 1565
100 Hillside Avenue, 3rd Floor
White Plains, New York
UNITED STATES
For more information: www.dannon-institute.org

Type of material: Tv Program

Language(s): Chinese
Date: 01/01/2000

Description: Danone Institute China created a TV series entitled The Nutrition Box to educate children about nutrition. The program was based on a question and answer format with children posing questions on nutrition and food selection. Thirty-five episodes of the program were broadcast in over fifty Chinese cities


Organized by: Danone Institute CHINA
Contact information:
guoxiong ZHANG
danone.institute@danone-institute.org.cn
+ 86 10 83132921
+86 10 83132921
29, Nan Wei Road, Xuanwu District
Beijing CHINA
For more information: www.danone-institute.org.cn

Type of material: Pedagogic Hit

Language(s): Czech
Conditions of diffusion: for free
Frequency of diffusion: 1xyear
Date: 01/01/2000

Description: The Danone Institute in the Czech Republic has developed a nutrition-based computer game for children aged between 7 and 10. The goal of the project is to combat childhood obesity by encouraging children to adopt healthy eating habits. The game, which shows how the body works and illustrates the differences between healthy and unhealthy foods, was developed by a multi-disciplinary team which included a pediatrician, a psychologist, and a nutritionist. The game is distributed to the public through primary schools and relevant non-profit organizations.


Committee responsible for the program: BRÁZDOVÁ zuzana
Organized by: Danone Institute CZECH REPUBLIC
Contact information:
klara HALOVA
info@institut-danone.cz
+ 42 0 272 00 3202
+ 42 0 272 003 411
Danone a.s. Palac Flora Vinohradska 2828
151 PRAGUE 3
PRAGUE CZECH REPUBLIC
For more information: www.institut-danone.cz

Type of material: Other

Language(s): French
Date: 01/01/2000

Description: The theme of the harmonious development of the child is central to the activities of Danone Institute France. Various activities that help children learn about food and nutrition are available to download from their website.


Link: http://www.institutdanone.org/agir/juniors/jeux_pour_les_enfants.php

Organized by: Danone Institute FRANCE
Contact information:
silvy AUBOIRON
institut@danone.com
+33 (0) 1 49 48 58 27
+33 (0) 1 49 48 50 41
152, Boulevard Victor Hugo
SAINT OUEN FRANCE
For more information: www.institutdanone.org

Type of material: Other

Language(s): German
Date: 01/01/2000

Description: Developed by Danone Institute Germany, “Daniel’s Nutrition Case” is a suitcase full of ideas for games and puzzles, which help even the smallest children, learn about healthy nutrition in a playful and interactive way. The material can be used by individual children or in groups, and teachers and parents also receive helpful support material to help the children get the most out of this pedagogic kit.

Link: http://www.institut-danone.de/

Organized by: Danone Institute GERMANY
Contact information:
kerstin SCHNAEBELE
kontakt@institut-danone.de
+49 89 62 733 338
+49 89 62 733 659
Institut Danone für Ernährung e. V.Geschäftsstelle Richard- Reitzner- Allee 1
Haar GERMANY
For more information: www.institut-danone.de

Type of material: Leaflet

Language(s): Japanese
Date: 01/01/2000

Description: Every year since 2000, Danone Institute Japan distributes these brightly illustrated leaflets to preschoolers and their mothers. Each illustrated leaflet is designed to outline the importance of well-balanced meals, and to encourage good eating habits.


Link: http://www.danone-institute.gr.jp/e/subtop3.html

Organized by: Danone Institute JAPAN
Contact information:
tsuneo HIRAHARA
dij@danone.com
+ 81 3 6361 6720
+ 81 3 3780 4916
Nakameguro GT Tower IGF 2-1-1 Kamimeguro, Meguro-Ku
Tokyo JAPAN
For more information: www.danone-institute.gr.jp

Type of material: Other

Language(s): Polish
Date: 01/01/2000

Description: Danone Institute Poland has developed a nutrition based computer game for children aged between six and nine years old. The game aims to educate children on good nutritional habits by presenting nutritional information in a fun and interactive way.


Organized by:
Contact information:
ewa ZACHAREWICZ
Ewa.Zacharewicz@DANONE.COM
+ 48 22 8608297
+ 48 22 8608452
ul. Redutowa 9
23
WARSZAWA POLAND
For more information: www.instytutdanone.com.pl