Topics: School Breakfast & Lunch, Obesity, Physical Activity, State/Local Policy [View the story “#FoodFri: Public Policy’s Role in Reducing Childhood Obesity” on Storify] ...
Topics: Federal Policy, School Breakfast & Lunch, Healthy Snacks & Beverages Did you miss out on our Smart Snacks webinar with Moms Rising? It’s not too late – you can stream the w...
Topics: Obesity By: Arianne Corbett, RD Leading Health, LLC Tracy Fox, MPH, RD, President Food, Nutrition & Policy Consultants, LLC The food and beverage industry spends nearly $2 billion annually...
Topics: State/Local Policy, Healthy Snacks & Beverages, Obesity Action for Healthy Kids is well known for awarding school grants to help schools move toward a climate that supports healthy eating,...
Topics: Healthy Snacks & Beverages Candy-filled holidays like Halloween don’t have to totally derail healthy habits. With a little creativity, educators and parents can easily put a healthier twis...
Topics: Healthy Snacks & Beverages With longer days to squeeze in an extra bike ride and farmers’ markets overflowing with fresh produce, summer is the perfect season to reset your family’s health...
Topics: Healthy Snacks & Beverages Last week I had the opportunity to chat with Michelle Hayes, a physical education teacher at Southside Middle School in Florence, South Carolina and proud member...
By Malkia “Kia” McLeod 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 a...
Topics: Healthy Snacks & Beverages As school gets back in session across the country, many students are picking up trowels and watering cans in addition to pencils and notebook paper. School garde...
Topics: Healthy Snacks & Beverages Thanksgiving is tomorrow; and now is the perfect time to start planning for a healthy and happy holiday. To help you get organized, we rounded up our favorite he...