Publications

WIC

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Building Good Food Habits for Kids 1-6
Information for parents of small children providing the building blocks for establishing good eating habits in youngsters. DHSS catalog #1

Food Guide/Guia De Alimentación Diaria
One side is in English the other is in Spanish. This educational flyer is targeted at providing serving sizes for children, ages 1 to 3 years. DHSS catalog #164

Feeding Your Baby - Birth to 4 Months
This guide provides parents with nutrition information for the physical and mental development of a baby. DHSS catalog #590.

Get A Nutrition Lift From WIC
Basic information about the WIC program. Designed to help provide information to those unfamiliar with the program. Excellent material to use in outreach activities.

Welcome to WIC
Information used to provide counseling to new participants to tell them the basics of participation in the WIC program. It also comes in a Spanish Version.

WIC Approved Food List
Listing of foods currently available on the WIC program. Helpful to Participants and Vendors. These supplemental versions are also available: Arabic, Bosanian, Chinese, Farasi, Russian, Somali, Vietnamese

WIC Clinic Posters
WIC clinics are required to post these four posters in view of all perspective and current program participants – And Justice For All / WIC Fair Hearing /
WIC Non-Discrimination Poster / WIC Transfer Poster

WIC/Head Start programs team to produce better results
New study confirms collaboration of good nutrition and physical activity messages causes a bigger impact on participants.

WIC State Plan for Comment
Each year as is its policy, Missouri WIC posts its annual state plan for comment and review by its stakeholders. The annual state plan will return in Summer 2007.

Literature to be Ordered from the DHSS Warehouse

Environmental Health and Communicable Disease Literature
Information on Food Safety and Lead issues for WIC Participants

Genetics and Healthy Childhood Literature
Large variety of valuable information on Pregnancy, Infancy, Childhood and Parenting.

Health Promotions Literature
Information on 5-a-day, School Lunch, Team Nutrition, Missouri Nutrition Network materials and Dietary Guidelines.

WIC and Nutrition Services Literature
Published literature available to the public and Local WIC Providers relating to the WIC program.