I"ve been seeing a lot of press about a British study recently published that compares the diet of kids from working mothers to those of stay at home moms. According to the study, kids with working moms ate less fruits and vegetables and tended to wat...
Today is National Walk your Child to School Day.Today communities around the world are walking or bicycling to school. This international event was created to:
To enhance the health of kids
Increased physical activity can combat a host of health pr...
A new study has finally been able to show a definite link to sugary drinks and childhood obesity.I don't think many of us our surprised by this. It seems like common sense that soda (sugary drinks) is not a healthy choice for kids and we know it is ...
It is Latino Nutrition Month from September 15 through October 15. This was announced by the Latino Nutrition Coalition and Oldways organization. Their goal is to raise awareness amongst the Latino community that making healthy choices can reduce the...
I wrote a few months ago about my mother-in-law (ma) and my father-in-law (pa) who went out to dinner and were surprised to learn the calorie count of the dinner they ate. Read the storyI spoke with ma about the new law that is being proposed that wou...
"Smart Choices" healthy food labeling program is now ready to start rolling out their new system. This is a new labeling program (I should say another labeling program because there are now several!) that has some major retail and manufacturers on boar...
Watch this new video to learn about Nourish Interactive's family nutrition website. Visit us for nutrition tools for parents and kids nutrition games
The National Association of School Nurses (NASN) has developed a one day course to train nurses in the assessment for childhood obesity and to provide them with tools for school nurses to use to assist students, families and the school community to add...
It is a very exciting day for our team at nourishinteractive.com. We were notified by the Parents Choice
Organization that our website has received an award . We really take this award with great pride and appreciation. We are a team of ...
According to another study, published in Pediatrics,70% of American children are at increased risk for bone and heart disease because of low levels of vitamin D.The study looked at a representative sample of more than 6000 individuals between the ages ...