The Kids Cook Monday Provides Recipe Education
The United States Potato Board (USPB) and The Kids Cook Monday have announced a partnership designed to educate families about delicious and nutritious potato recipes that they can enjoy cooking and eating together at home, even on a busy weeknight….
Fuel Up Breakfast Grant Applications Invited from Schools
General Mills Foodservice and National Dairy Council are partnering to help K-12 schools expand their breakfast programs by offering Fuel Up Breakfast Grants. The official call for entries kicks off today at the School Nutrition Association’s 68th Annual National Conference…
Let’s Move Salad Bars to Schools
Access to fresh fruits and vegetables is growing among school-age children, thanks in part to the rising number of salad bars in school cafeterias. A recent study of the Let’s Move Salad Bars to Schools (LMSB2S) campaign found that salad…
Danimals SuperStars Greek Lowfat Yogurt for Kids
Dairy products company Dannon has launched its new Danimals SuperStars Greek Lowfat Yogurt. The company says it’s made for kids and nutrition expectations of moms. With 10g of protein per 4oz cup, Danimals SuperStars contains twice as much protein as…
Olive Garden Offers Free Kid’s Meal
Olive Garden invites families to celebrate and enjoy a special meal together on Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day on Thursday, April 24. It is offering one free children’s menu item (children under 12) for every adult entree…
Ironkids Race to Fight Childhood Obesity
The inaugural UnitedHealthcare Ironkids New Orleans raced around the South Shore Marina Saturday. April Golenor, president, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Louisiana, and mascot “Dr. Health E. Hound” helped kick-off the 1-mile course aimed to help stem the rising tide of…
Kids Need Just as Much Water as Adults
Their bodies may be smaller, but that doesn’t mean they can skimp on drinking water. In fact, it’s more important than ever, experts say, to make sure children are properly hydrated. “The standard recommendations are for children to get six…
Kidstir Service to Teach Children the Skills for Food
Kidstir, a Los Angeles-based company, launched Tuesday a subscription service for monthly, home-delivered cooking kits that provide hands-on food adventures for children. A brainchild of Aparna Pande, Kidstir is focused on building a content and e-commerce platform to help parents…




























