more... > West Baton Rouge Parish > Family & Consumer Sciences > West Baton Rouge Parish Family & Consumer Sciences Profile [Image: Nutrtion Programs in Schools] Profile of the Family & Consumer Sciences Program in West Baton Rouge Parish. Mission: Nutrition Newsletter [Image: mission nutrition] Periodic newsletter that provides information on nutrition topics and offers tips for a healthy lifestyle. West Baton Rouge Homemakers Get “The Low-Down on Snacks” [Image: Homemaker Club Nutrition Program] Nutrition education offered to the West Baton Rouge Homemaker Club helped participants understand that snacks can be healthy. The Little Bookshelf Grant Comes to West Baton Rouge Parish [Image: The Little Bookshelf Program] The Little Bookshelf program is designed to help parents foster a love of reading in their children from birth.  more articles... Holy Family School becomes Smart from the Inside Out! [Image: Holy Family Smart Bodies Program] Article about Holy Family School's Smart Bodies program, an initiative presented by the LSU AgCenter, Blue Cross and Blue Shiels to help students learn the importance of incorporating healthy habits into daily living. Brusly Elementary Becomes a Smart Bodies School [Image: Brusly Elementary Student Assembly] Article about the implementation of the the Smart Bodies program at Brusly Elementary School in West Baton Rouge Parish. Does MyPlate Look Like Your Plate? [Image: MyPlate] Article about the new MyPlate approach to planning meals for healthy eating. 2011 West Baton Rouge Family & Consumer Sciences Advisory Leadership Council [Image: WBR FCS ALC] Minutes from the 2011 West Baton Rouge Family & Consumer Sciences Advisory Leadership Council meeting held on May 25, 2011. How to Choose Eco-Friendly Food Storage Options [Image: How to Choose Eco-Friendly Food Storage Options] Consider these eco-friendly storage options when purchasing food storage containers. 10 Eco-Friendly Grocery Tips [Image: 10 Eco-Friendly Grocery Tips] Helpful ways to go green when it comes to groceries. Are You Storm Ready? Information on making preparations for hurricane season. Healthy Kids Newsletter [Image: Healthy Kids] A monthly newsletter from the LSU AgCenter Nutrition Program. EFNEP The mission of EFNEP is to empower limited-income families with young children to make informed decisions about food purchasing, food safety and meal management. Upon completion of the program, participants should be able to solve problems related to their families' food dollars and meal management, which, in turn, will help them become more efficient in meeting their families' needs.