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Should Bake Sales Be Banned?
In an attempt to address rising rates of obesity among children and teens, some states have proposed a ban on bake sales. Read on for our idea of a healthy compromise.
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Is This School Lunch Revolution in Action?
Learn about a new quick service option that meets the newly revised USDA guidelines and is collaborating with many reputable organizations to revolutionize school lunches.
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The Not-So-Extreme School Lunch Makeover
After more than fifteen years, the school lunch regulations have been updated. Learn more about the new changes that students and parents will find next fall.
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Physical Activity Boosts Kid’s Brain Power
These days, kids feel more pressure than ever to maintain a high G.P.A., and new research shows that exercise might help. Can physical activity really boost brain power?
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Share Your Thoughts: Pizza as 'Vegetable' in School Lunches
U.S.D.A plans to overhaul school lunches were blocked last week, so now pizza can be considered a vegetable. What do you think about that decision? Share your thoughts!
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Healthy (Fun) Foods for Classroom Parties
Next time your child has a birthday, send her off to school with a healthier snack to share. Here are 17 kid and mom-approved food ideas that make healthy eating fun!
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Help Spread the Word for National School Lunch Week
In honor of National School Lunch Week, the Master of Arts in Teaching Program at USC shared a really cool graphic with us. We hope you like it as much as we do!
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The Best Kid-Tested Lunchbox Recipes
With three teenage boys, Chef Meg has packed hundreds of lunches over the years. Read her best tips for getting kids to eat right--and these recipes are good for adults, too!
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Think INSIDE the Lunchbox with '4 Ingredients'
Kim McCosker of the hit Australian website and best-selling cookbooks "4 Ingredients" shares her best tips for packing a healthy lunch!
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Fit & Fresh Makes Healthy School Lunches Cool Again
Getting your kids to eat healthy lunches is only half the battle. You also have to keep those foods safe until lunchtime. Fit & Fresh Lunch Kits can help.
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Take the Hassle Out of Packing School Lunches
Packing a healthy school lunch takes time. Use these tips to turn the tables and make lunches your child's responsibility this year.
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Tips to Pack a Nutrient Rich Lunch to Save Pennies
Use these helpful tips to create healthy lunches your children will enjoy without breaking the bank.
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How to Pack a Waste-free Lunch
The average school-age child generates more than 60 pounds of waste each year just from disposable lunches. Learn how you can save money and the planet this school year.
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School Lunches: The Newest Childhood Obesity Risk
A new study found that kids who regularly purchased school lunches were more likely to be obese than those who brought their lunches. Surprised?
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Healthy School Lunch Recipes Your Kids Will Love to Eat
Need some ideas for packing healthy school lunches? We've rounded up some healthy and delicious recipes that your kids will love.
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