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While some food processing is beneficial – such as pasteurising milk to kill bacteria – the ones that cause parents concern ...
Recent Pew Research Center findings indicate that while 52% of Americans want to eat healthy, 69% struggle to do so due to ...
RIGHT NOW, FAMILIES IN NEED CAN SIGN UP FOR THE NEW SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM, HEALTHY KIDS IOWA. IT’S AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE USDA SUMMER EBT PROGRAM CALLED SUN BUCKS. EACH ELIGIBLE CHILD WILL RECEIVE ...
With kids home from school, parents need easy, satisfying, and healthy snacks. Parents may think snack bars sold for kids are more nutritious than cookies, but are they really? Consumer ...
Governor Reynolds promised the state’s new summer meal program would let parents choose which healthy foods they take home.
With the emphasis on healthy eating, preparing lunches might seem like a daunting task, but packing healthy options for your kids doesn’t have to be expensive or time-consuming. With a little planning ...
Teaching kids to eat healthy food doesn’t have to mean battles at the dinner table or sneaky swaps they’ll detect in a second ...
California aims to eliminate ultra-processed foods from schools by 2035, driven by health concerns and bipartisan support.
The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 set nutritional standards for school meals, but it does not explicitly ban processed foods or sugary drinks.
Kids' snack bars may seem like the perfect option for smaller appetites—they go anywhere and can live at the bottom of their backpacks for days. "The average kids’ bar is about 1 ounce and 115 ...
Iowa launched Healthy Kids Iowa, a new summer food program for low-income children, that replaces Summer EBT. The program provides $40 worth of nutritious food per eligible child monthly.
How to get kids eating: With a lip-smacking combination of sweetness and tang, pureed prunes can be one of your baby’s first solid foods. As kids get older, whole plums are a fun alternative to ...