NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - At one preschool, the ABC's stand for apples, broccoli and carrots. As schools nationwide contend with an epidemic of obese youngsters, the Nutritional Sciences Preschool at ...
A study of 7- to 8-year-old students found that using a gamified digital application for nutrition lessons improved their knowledge more than traditional slide-based teaching. The research compared an ...
Popular children’s show ‘CoComelon’ is using catchy songs and colorful animations to teach toddlers about nutrition, mealtime routines, and healthy food choices. The program integrates lessons on ...
Many families with young children experience bouts of picky eating, from toddlers who want to eat only chicken nuggets and mac and cheese, to kids who love sweet fruit but will not touch leafy green ...
Back-to-school season is an ideal opportunity to get a better handle on food, nutrition and meal planning. Nutrition is important for kids’ growth and development and plays a key role in academic ...
If your child is a picky eater or refuses to eat meat, beans, or other high-protein foods, you might be concerned that they're missing out on a crucial nutrient. Some concern is warranted, since ...
Ashley was 17, pregnant with her first child, and unsure of how she would navigate her new life on a tribal reservation. I met Ashley in my role as a home educator with a program called Family Spirit, ...