Medical professionals note the important role parents can play in helping children build healthy relationships with food. That ...

Snacking represents an important part of your child's diet. Because their stomachs are smaller than adults', children are often unable to eat large quantities of food to keep them feeling full for ...

While children are going back to school, parents are back to packing snacks and lunches. It’s important to send healthy food that will keep children’s brains alert and their bodies full. Many schools ...

With nearly 6% of children having a food allergy, choosing allergen-free snacks for your children to bring to school is important. Whether your child has a food allergy or your child's school has a ...

“Mom, I’m hungryyyy…” your child’s voice rings out like an alarm, spurring you to scour through the refrigerator and cabinets, searching for something nutritious and delicious that your child will ...

One strategy the commission could implement is encouraging parents to make their children’s snacks healthy again. When I played softball as a child, I fondly remember orange slices and grapes as ...

Many parents notice subtle signs such as restlessness after snacks, difficulty in concentrating, lack of quality sleep, ...

Would third- and fourth-graders buy fewer unhealthy snacks if they were more expensive? The answer provided by researchers at the University of Bonn is nuanced: Some elementary school students do ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...