Learning Resources Pretend & Play® Magnetic Healthy Foods Set

Description

Introduce children to the concept of the 5 food groups and healthy meal planning with this set of magnetic, illustrated foods. Includes: 33 Magnetic pieces, 1 Write & wipe magnetic placemat, 1 Menu pad, Activity guide. Placemat measures 16.5″L x 12″H. Grades: PreK+. Learning Style: Visual. Skill Development: Social & Behavioral- The suggested activities can assist students with identifying and choosing healthy foods at a restaurant or in the grocery store. The set can even help students visually plan out food purchases using the included menu pad to stick to a list! Social & Behavioral- Use to teach students about table manners such as how to set the table or use a napkin. The Magnetic Healthy Foods can also assist with developing independent daily living skills like planning out meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Basic Concepts- Promotes identification of the 5 food groups- fruits, vegetables, grains, protein and dairy. By learning about the food groups, students are creating building blocks for maintaining a healthy diet.