The proposed nutrition guidelines for school meals has been released and for the first time, it addresses sodium (sodium is found in table salt).The plan calls for a gradual reduction in sodium levels over the next decade to:
740 milligrams per lunc...
It is the middle of the month and with busy lives, perhaps you never got around to setting healthy goals with your child.Perhaps setting goals is not your thing. Here is another way to make healthier choices part of your family's routine. Try doing o...
It is the New Year and many of you are busy deciding your New Year's resolutions.But don't forget to involve the kids. This is a great opportunity to talk to children about healthy choices and what habits in their lives they can modify to be healthier...
We are happy to share with you that Nourish Interactive was listed as top 10 sites for helping kids learn about nutrition and making healthy choices. We are proud to be listed among prestigious sites like:
Nemours Kids Health Website, Girls Heal...
San Francisco has banned toys associated with meals that are poor in nutrition.The city's Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve the ordinance, which they hope will force fast-food chains such as McDonald's to make their children's m...
It was one week ago today when I stood on Market Street with thousands and thousands of other San Francisco Giants fans and celebrated the World Series victory that was indescribable! I was born and raised in San Francisco so this is an event that we ...
There is a lot of talk about garden programs for kids. But do they really make a difference?According to a new study conducted by UC Berkley, they do!The study looked at students currently in a garden program at school. The parents reported that
60...
Eat less, savor more this MondayTeach kids you don’t have to cut out the foods you love to eat!Just cut down on your portion size and eat it less often. Make less food look like more by serving your meal on a salad or breakfast plate.Thanks to Healthy...
A new study just released by the Journal of Pediatrics indicates that kids think sports drinks are healthy. In this study, they found a correlation of increased sports drink with increased activity and healthier food choices. In the same study, th...
It's World Series Time and yes, I am from San Francisco. So this is going to be a very exciting World Series for me and the Giant fans.
The ballpark, really most sporting events, many kids and parents think of hot dogs, garlic fries, soda, cotton can...