"USDA MyPlate" Food Guidelines
The USDA presents an easy way to fit the five major food groups on your plate at every meal. Use this visual guide to design a healthy plate for your ... read more
June 9, 2011
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How Healthy Are Your Meals?
We all have days when we can't face the idea of cooking a meal for the family. You can be forgiven if you occasionally grab something at a fast food ... read more
January 30, 2008
Are You Raising a Picky Eater?
Are dinner wars getting you down? Do you have trouble finding anything that your child will eat? Take this quiz and discover what you can do to avoid ... read more
March 14, 2008
April 2, 2009
Balanced Meal Planner
This fun and interactive tool helps you plan a healthy, balanced diet for your family, based on recommendations from the USDA. read more
April 17, 2008
5 Big-Name Food Companies Removing Artificial Ingredients from Their Products
Check out which big-name food companies are removing artificial ingredients and opting for a more natural approach when it comes to their products. read more
August 26, 2015
Overweight Kids and Discrimination
From nursery school through college, fat students experience ostracism, discouragement, and sometimes violence. Find out what you can do to help your ... read more
February 18, 2009
Spotlight: Creativity! Study Finds ADHD Kids Are More Creative
A new studies suggests kids with ADHD are more creative than their non-ADHD counterparts. read more
May 5, 2011
Talking with Your Child About Autism
Telling your child he has autism or answering his questions about why he is different from other kids can be difficult. Get tips and talking points in... read more
April 14, 2011
New Study Finds ADHD Linked to Pesticide Exposure
A new study has revealed that children exposed to higher amounts of a common pesticide are more likely to have ADHD. read more
May 20, 2010
8 Surprising Sources of Caffeine in Kids' Foods
The FDA doesn't require manufacturers to list caffeine content on food labels, so be aware of where caffeine may be lurking. read more
November 10, 2014
5 Tips to Raise a Healthy Vegetarian Child
Follow these tips from the USDA to make sure your child is getting the proper nutrition from her meat-free diet. read more
September 26, 2014