This week is national School Lunch Week.This year's theme is "What's On Your Tray?". A campaign to help kids learn about the foods that make them healthy.Kids can go to to the What's On Your Tray website and take a personality/food quiz that has a cle...
We are partners with a wonderful organization, Healthy Kids Challenge, who shares our mission to help kids eat healthier. They have just launched a new contest that I wanted to share with you:Healthy Kids Challenge and featured sponsor, Del Monte, alo...
Here are some facts about sugary drinks that you may not have known:
one can of soda has about 10 teaspoons of sugar, 150 calories, 30 to 55 mg of caffeine (1)
a 20-ounce serving, sugary drink contains almost 17 teaspoons of sugar (1)
sweetened bev...
The CDC recommends parents take the following actions to help children keep or reach a healthy weight:
Promote healthy eating habits by providing plenty of vegetables, fruits and whole-grain products. Limit intake of sugar-sweetened beverages, such a...
It's Childhood Obesity Awareness Month and many states are having events to help create awareness to the community. this could pose a good opportunity to talk to your children about why it is important to maintain a healthy weight and also what is a h...
National Childhood Obesity Month | Childhood Obesity Resources It's National Childhood Obesity Month, this is the first year we as a nation have a month devoted to raising awareness and sharing strategies to fight childhood obesity.The Presidential ...
Calling all cooks! Interested in submitting a healthy recipe for the new White House recipe contest? Your recipe may be chosen to be included in the Popular Choice Vote or judge by a panel of judge to win these prizesAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack a...
Family night at Fresh Choice was a huge success. Kids really enjoyed learning about fresh fruits and vegetables while playing games. Parents watched their kids learn about healthy food choices and picked up some eating out tips.Fresh Choice wanted t...
I usually review books that focus on healthy eating for children but I just came across a special book that focuses on healthy foods for babies and toddlers.
The book is called "Organically Raised - Conscious Cooking for Babies and Toddlers" by...
Everyone is busy getting their kids back to school. What a perfect time to take a little break and bring the kids to a Family Night that will mix fruits and vegetables and lots of FUN. Nourish Interactive has been working with Fresh Choice to reac...