As fall settles in and the school year is in full swing, many parents are looking for ways to keep their kids fueled and ...

Creating a fun veggie sensory bin is one of the easiest and most engaging ways to introduce toddlers and preschoolers to ...

Back to school is upon us. As we send our kids into classrooms, we can't watch over what they put in their mouths every minute of every day. (Who would even want to?) So we try to guide them toward ...

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 ...

Most teachers would frown upon students playing with bugs during a lesson. For Beth Horst and Grace Julian, it’s a class requirement, along with playing in dirt. The women also ask elementary ...

Getting kids to eat nutritious and healthy food sometimes stumps families. Purple Asparagus, a Chicago-based non-profit, takes a different approach to educate children: by involving them in the ...

Getting kids involved in the kitchen, through cooking classes or at home, may make them more likely to choose healthy foods, according to a recent review. Cooking programs and classes for children ...

An expert shares what parents can do to help their kids eat a healthy diet. Nearly half of kids ages 1 to 5 are not eating a daily vegetable and nearly one-third are not eating a daily fruit, ...

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.

Fruit and veggie consumption went up at four schools after rules changed Students threw out large amounts of fruits and veggies before and after changes Participation ...

Kids who get subsidized lunches are now eating more produce, and throwing away less food in general. Blame Michelle Obama. The Obama administration’s efforts to get kids to eat better may have been ...

WHEELING, W.Va. — A special nutrition program called 'Kids Market at the Store' is providing free food for families across West Virginia - and all you need is a token. The West Virginia University ...