Extra resources

These links offer education resources that may be suitable for your school community:

Family Food Patch

This program empowers families and local Tasmanian Communities to improve the health and wellbeing of children by promoting eating well and being active.  With information on oral health, nature play, physical activity and eating well, it has a range of fun resources, postcards, videos and recipes.

Family Food Patch Website

24 Carrot Gardens Program

The 24 Carrot Gardens Project establishes gardens in schools and communities where children learn to grow, cook and eat healthy produce.

24 Carrot Gardens Website

Eat Well Tasmania

Champions healthy eating and promotes opportunities to eat healthy Tasmanian grown, produced and value-added food.  With organised campaigns and practical resources such as seasonal food guides and recipes to help early childhood services and schools encourage and enjoy local Tasmanian food.

Eat Well Tasmania Website


Stephanie Alexander's Kitchen Garden program

Runs a kitchen garden program that aims to give every child a pleasurable food education to help form positive food habits for life.  On paying a membership fee early childhood services and schools receive information, professional development and support to guide them to build a successful and sustainable kitchen garden program.

Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Website


The Australian Guide to Healthy Eating

A most recent food guide for Australia which reflects the multicultural nature of the population and which is relevant for all sectors of the food system to use as a nutrition education and information tool.

The Australian Guide to Healthy Eating Website