New Jersey WIC provides supplemental nutritious foods as well as nutrition education and counseling to participants.
Professionally trained nutritionists, dietitians and registered nurses provide nutrition education and counseling in the following areas:
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Prenatal and Postpartum nutrition
- Infant feeding
- Breastfeeding
- Child nutrition
- Physical activity
The education is provided in a variety of settings:
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Individual counseling
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Group classes
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Interactive displays
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Health fairs
Nutrition education materials are provided to all participants on topics relevant to their nutritional risk and personal interest.
State Nutrition Education Plan
Nutrition Education Materials
Provided by New Jersey WIC and other State WIC agencies.
Family Health and Nutrition links |
