About this item

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. Educational Benefits 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. Ages 3 and up.