My Plate TwitterFest- Eating Healthy 20 Best Tips & Resources from our Twitter Community

We enjoyed the Twitter chat with Fruits and Veggies More Matters this week! Today we want to share from favorite tweets from the chat and also popular links and tweets to information about My Plate.

Ready to get started with My Plate?  Here we go!

Click on the @links to go to Twitter profiles and you'll see their latest tweets or click on hyperlinks to go right to the articles and resources.

RT @Fruits_Veggies Take the Half-My-Plate pledge and support the new USDA #MyPlate guidelines: http://t.co/mIRIDir

RT @MyPlate MyPlate is the latest USDA Food Guidance. Peak into the past 100 years http://t.co/5F9GK0q

RT @kidshealthtips Our partner @hkc98 is sharing ideas for teaching MyPlate for Kids: http://t.co/9qYKS1Q #myplate #nutrition

RT @kidshealthtips Check out @whyzz Kids' News and learn about #MyPlate, the government's new symbol for healthy eating! http://ow.ly/5eggV #nutrition

RT @Wellness_News The Lempert Report weighs in on #MyPlate. Video:  http://fb.me/M7VikeLv

RT @kidshealthtips CBS News video interviews about #myplate http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7368442n @cbsnews @marionnestle

RT @aroundtheplate: getting ready to eat? don't forget to take a pic & send it my way! the #MyPlate Challenge! http://ow.ly/5dqRp

RT @TodaysDietitian RDs share your thoughts on #MyPlate- Twitter & Facebook for a chance 2B in next issue of our mag!

RT @kidshealthtips See our new Twitter Fountain! The latest  tweets about #MyPlate http://thefounta.in/IHTd2 #nutrition

RT @hkc98 RT @nutritionkids MyPlate worksheet- have kids cut out foods from grocery flyers, mags, garden catalogs http://bit.ly/mrPhAc

RT @kidshealthtips For a Week I ate #myplate and then I ate this- myplate challenge via @MadisonCNN

RT @kidshealthtips RT @NtlDairyCouncil Here are ways to pair low-fat dairy w/your favorite fruits/veggies http://t.co/eJxdQUK #MyPlate

RT @HealthOC RT @@PrecisePortions Involving kids in the kitchen and in the decision-making process makes it easier. #MyPlate + empowerment = healthy kids

RT @HealthOC @PrecisePortions Kids are so much more likely to eat something they've been involved in selecting, growing or preparing. #MyPlate

RT @kidshealthtips Washington Post - Eat Like you Mean it- Making MyPlate meals tips from the pros

RT @Fruits_Veggies Thanks to all for joining us--great discussion! Visit our #MyPlate page for more info and tips: http://t.co/kfY4z1M

Have a MyPlate Tweet or resource to share? Please comment below or send us a Tweet. We'll include 3 visitor submitted links or tweets to make it the Top 20 My Plate Tweets!

There are exciting and creative new ways being developed to eat healthy and teach children to make healthier choices using My Plate!.... as we find new ideas and tools, and develop new ones at Nourish Interactive, we will share them with you here on this blog.

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