Eating and Nutrition Archives

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How to pack your kids a healthy and tasty school lunch

October 3, 2018/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Eating and Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Learning and School, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

Packing a healthy and tasty school lunch can seem like a daunting task. Try using the MyPlate method, developed by USDA.

Easing your kids into a routine

September 28, 2018/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Eating and Nutrition, Family Life, Healthy Eating, Homework and Grades, Learning and School, Lifestyle, Sleep, Sleep Routines/by Rise and Shine

Easing your kids into a routine is no easy task, but here are a few things to keep in mind.

Lunch tips for kids with celiac disease

September 3, 2018/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Allergies, Back to School, Diseases and Conditions, Eating and Nutrition, Food Allergies, Gastrointestinal, Learning and School, Right Feature, School Health, Special Dietary Needs/by Rise and Shine

Wheat is tough to avoid in a school cafeteria and if parents aren’t able to pack a gluten-free lunch, what’s a kid to do?

Brain foods for kids

August 24, 2018/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Eating and Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Learning and School, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

What your kids eat can impact everything from their energy level to their mood and academic performance.

Steps to take for a successful back-to-school transition

August 22, 2018/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Doctor’s Visits, Eating and Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Learning and School, Right Feature, Sleep, Sleep Routines, Vaccines/by Rise and Shine

Kurt Newman, M.D., president and CEO of Children’s National Health System, shares tips on how to make returning to a school routine easier on your child.