Jane McClenaghan share simple, realistic ways families can make healthy eating easier ...

But what if there was a simple, science-backed visual tool to guide you at every meal? Well, there is! It's called the Healthy Eating Plate, created by nutrition experts at Harvard's T.H. Chan School ...

For generations, well-meaning parents have resorted to an arsenal of food rules, including “clean your plate before you leave the table,” to try to get their children to eat a well-balanced diet. “My ...

With candy and junk food so prevalent, how can parents and guardians ensure healthy eating for their children? According to researchers at the Child Health and Behavior Lab (HABLAB), one key element ...

To raise adventurous, self-sufficient and health-conscious eaters, get kids in the kitchen. It may sound too simple, but those are just a few of the benefits when kids learn to cook. Cooking builds ...

Make food fun and teach them healthy habits for life Kids are growing all the time, so it’s essential to ensure they get the fuel they need. By teaching them to embrace healthy food, you can help set ...

If it feels like your child’s diet consists entirely of breakfast cereal, chicken nuggets and snacks that’d outlast the apocalypse, you’re not alone. Processed foods are the go-to for many kids, and ...

WASHINGTON, June 2, 2011 - First Lady Michelle Obama, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Surgeon General Regina Benjamin today unveiled the federal government's new food icon, MyPlate, to serve as ...