A new study found that preschool children learned science and vocabulary better through gardening and food activities.
While the previous federal dietary guidelines specified how many fruits and vegetables kids and adults should consume, the new ones released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture are a little more ...
Gardening with your kids is a great way to teach them about nature, healthy eating, and responsibility. When you plant ...
Make healthy foods convenient and give them more time to eat them. Research has found that eating healthier is associated with better school performance. Here’s something I wrote about the topic for ...
Filling half of a child's plate with fruits and veggies isn't just recommended by the United States Dietary Guidelines, it also helps increase the amount of produce that kids end up eating, according ...
When kids sit down to eat lunch at school, fruits and vegetables may not be their first choice. But with more time at the lunch table, they are more likely to pick up those healthy foods. If we want ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Kids can be picky at the breakfast, lunch, and dinner tables. Now, a new survey shows one in two children don't eat a vegetable each day. One in three don't eat fruit daily.
Children with special educational needs at a school in Newhaven have launched a project to cultivate fruit and vegetables as ...
In a recent Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), researchers presented the state-wise dietary intake of fruits, vegetables, and sugary beverages ...