Grades K–3 · Early learners

Life Skills with Professor Isaac

Short, sing-along lessons about real food, and snack-sized recipes to make together.

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Professor Isaac TV

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Watch it, then make it

Every lesson has a snack.

Learn what a nutrient does, then cook with it.

Episode 1

Carbs

The energy starters.

Then make it in the Snack Lab

Best Granola Ever!

CAL265PRO5gCAR29gFAT14gFIB3.5g
Recipe card
Episode 2

Protein

Builds our muscles and more.

Then make it in the Snack Lab

Creamy Nut Butter

CAL205PRO7gCAR5gFAT18gFIB3g

Any roasted nuts work: almonds, cashews, whatever you have.

Recipe card
Episode 3

Fat

Our brain’s best friend.

Then make it in the Snack Lab

Chocolate Avocado Mousse

CAL280PRO4gCAR32gFAT17gFIB6g
Recipe card
In person

The Cookie Lab

Grown-ups and kids baking side by side, with real ingredients.

Little chef
Little chef
Scoop it
Scoop it
Big smiles
Big smiles
Into the oven
Into the oven
Who’s ready?
Who’s ready?
Free for families

Recipe cards to print

Every card lists what’s inside: calories, protein, carbs, fat, and fiber.

Cranberry Almond Granola recipe cardCranberry Almond GranolaMakes 10 · 30 min · PDFEasy Homemade Nut Butter recipe cardEasy Homemade Nut ButterMakes 12 · 5 min · PDFChocolate Avocado Mousse recipe cardChocolate Avocado MousseMakes 4 · 10 min · PDFEasy Homemade Almond Milk recipe cardEasy Homemade Almond MilkMakes 7 · 5 min · PDFDelicious Smoothie Bowl recipe cardDelicious Smoothie BowlMakes 1 · 5 min · PDFChocolate Chip Blondie Cookies recipe cardChocolate Chip Blondie CookiesMakes 12 · 20 min · PDF
Discover MyPlate: FruitsDiscover MyPlate: VegetablesDiscover MyPlate: Protein Foods
Early readers

Discover MyPlate mini books

Seven free mini books from USDA that pair the food groups with kindergarten sight words.

Get them free from USDA Made by USDA. Shared here as a free resource.

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Teachers, parents, and programs: tell us about your kids and we’ll plan a lesson together.

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