New study out of Duke shows that parents are very influential in food choices kids make and can make a difference in their eating and physical activity habits.
But I am not surprised by this study. We seem to need a study to tell us what is...
Part 2: I am a big supporter for healthy snacks for all children. This video shares some information about healthier snacks needed in school and the impact in this one particular study on Latino children
I think this is so relevant for all chi...
Monday, May 20, the full Senate will take up the Farm Bill. Right now, the bill protects SNAP-Ed, but proposes $4.1 billion in cuts to SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps). These nutrition programs are unde...
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Bring the kids into the garden and let them learn first hand about where food comes from and how tasty fresh produce is.
101 Ways to Celebrate National Garden Month with the kids this Spring!
Stimulating Imagination in the Garden ...
There are so many reasons that we need to reach out to Congress about important legislature. But the farm bill is the key bill that will affect the food that we eat, and more importantly, our children will eat.
Sign this Petition To Fight Pesti...
I was recently contacted by an organization, Whole Kids Foundation, that has a goal of getting salad bars into schools.
We are 100% behind them and wanted to share with you the wonderful work they are doing and give you a chance to get involve...
Congress will soon vote on a new farm bill - the federal measure with the greatest impact on the food we eat. Currently, your tax dollars go to highly profitable agribusinesses that don't need the help and to people who don't live anywhere near...
This week is national school breakfast week. The theme this year is "Be a Star with School Breakfast"
There are many ways to kick off this week and remind children how important it is to eat breakfast every day.
Have children participate in...
Today is the kick off to National Nutrition Month®
This event is sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics as a way to raise awareness of the importance of healthy food choices.
This year's theme is "Eat Right, Your Way ...