Yesterday, The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released epidemiologic findings that confirmed transmission of HIV between two female partners. The takeaway is that although rare and preventable, f...
By Madeline Levin of FRAC and Annelise Cohon of NEA HIN Back to school means back to healthy school breakfast for many children who may have been skipping this important meal over the summer. Childre...
October is Bullying Prevention Month and we want to be sure you have the resources you need to support the students in your school who may be struggling. Below are many resources you can access to hel...
Students poised for academic success need to fuel their minds and bodies with nutritious meals every day – not just on test days. The Community Eligibility Provision, created by the Healthy Hung...
Polls show that 80 percent of parents are concerned with the state of children’s health and 74 percent with childhood obesity. Smart Snacks is one way that schools are addressing this national issue. ...
When a child doesn’t feel well, you want to do everything possible to help them feel better – it’s only natural. What happens when the child is stressed? You may think stress is an adult affliction,...
This guest blog is written by Christina Uticone with Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom and can also be viewed on www.beyondbreakfast.org. This blog is part of our week-long celebration for Natio...
I can still remember it as if it were yesterday: hearing the voice of my daddy, the army sergeant, “Training wheels are for wimps”. Then he lifted me up into the air and down onto my first bike. Stand...
Recently while having lunch with a coworker, I mentioned I was having a low-energy day. Not a case of blues, really, just myself at partial volume. She replied, “Do you know about the Wonder Woman pos...
One of nature’s tastiest tropical fruits also has a nifty trick on its sleeve! Did you know that bananas are great for sending a secret message? It’s true! To get started, use a firm banan...