Kids
Get kids started on a healthy eating adventure with these games and activities!
Teach them about MyPlate and the 5 food groups to set them on a path towards a healthy future.
Become a MyPlate Champion
Do you have what it takes? Pledge to be a MyPlate Champion and make a promise to eat healthy and be active every day. Use ideas from the list below to get started.
![two pictures: the first picture is a group of children running, and the second picture is of kids eating salad](https://cdn.statically.io/img/myplate-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2020-12/2group-of-diverse-children-running-with-2-kids-eats-salad.png?itok=SvziquRS)
Can you pledge to eat healthy and be active?
If you answered yes, you have what it takes to be a MyPlate Champion! Get your MyPlate Champion certificate.
![image of MyPlate Pledge Certificate](https://cdn.statically.io/img/myplate-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-05/image-of-MyPlate-Pledge-Certificate.png?itok=E25h-lbE)
Games and Apps
Have fun while learning too! Check out these interactive resources for kids.
MyPlate Tips on Alexa
Get MyPlate nutrition information straight to your home on your Amazon Alexa smart speaker, or on your phone or tablet via the free Amazon Alexa app. For more information, visit our MyPlate Alexa page.
Below are some of the many tips available for parents and caregivers on what and how to feed your kids. And just like the MyPlate.gov website and MyPlate tools, all of the information provided by MyPlate on Alexa is based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025.
Activity Sheets and Other Resources
Are you looking for fun ways to teach kids about healthy eating? Try these free printable handouts.
![grocery store bingo card](https://cdn.statically.io/img/myplate-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-01/grocery-store-bingo-card-cover.jpg?itok=8IqTUz1Z)
Grocery Store Bingo
![MyPlate Menu Activity Sheet](https://cdn.statically.io/img/myplate-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-01/MyPlate-Menu.jpg?itok=Io79r0ue)
Create Your Own MyPlate Menu
![word blank cook off craze document](https://cdn.statically.io/img/myplate-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2020-12/word-blanks-cookoff-craze-cover.jpg?itok=kZ2cASgN)
Word Blanks: Cook-Off Craze
![word blank winter feast sheet](https://cdn.statically.io/img/myplate-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-01/Word%20Blanks_Winter%20Feast-cover.jpg?itok=p4uanRRC)
Word Blanks: Winter Feast
![fruit and vegetable flash cards](https://cdn.statically.io/img/myplate-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2020-12/Flash-Cards.png?itok=IuUyGO-D)
Fruits and Veggie Flash Cards
![Discover MyPlate](https://cdn.statically.io/img/myplate-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-01/discover_myplate_homepage_feature_0.png?itok=Wu8-mAEA)
Discover MyPlate: Nutrition Education for Kindergarten
![look and cook activity sheet](https://cdn.statically.io/img/myplate-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2020-12/Look-Cook.png?itok=6vydfxYD)
Look and Cook Recipes
![food critic activity sheet](https://cdn.statically.io/img/myplate-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-01/food-critic-activity-sheet-cover-draw-food-here.jpg?itok=RGqNvXAx)
Kids Food Critic Activity
![picture of a school lunch tray filled with food](https://cdn.statically.io/img/myplate-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-03/lunch%20tray.jpg?itok=QP79EvEo)
School Meals Quizzes