School lunch looks a lot different today than it did when many parents were in school themselves. In recent years,…
This story was originally published by The 19th. It’s been nearly 10 months since the largest infant formula manufacturer in…
Federal investigators are looking into the conditions for nursing mothers working in New York state and city agencies after a…
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For the first time in a decade, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated their guidance on breastfeeding —…
Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, baby formula has been increasingly difficult to find on store shelves. Shortages caused…
School garden programs where kids learn firsthand where food comes from are becoming more common in elementary schools, but they…
On top of all the negative impact climate change has on the health and nutrition of our kids, another one…
Every family could stand to save a little money on food. But that’s especially true now, as many parents have…
Every parent knows that flooding our kids’ bodies with sugar is not a good idea. Eating and drinking too much…
You’ve likely seen the news reports that a House Oversight subcommittee investigation found significant levels of toxins in popular baby…
After surveying 1,334 new moms, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has determined that most babies may be…
For many families, having access to government benefits like the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)…
Parents are always concerned with their children’s nutrition, but did you know there are certain foods that can help our…
Not knowing where your next meal is coming from is a major source of anxiety for children growing up in…
Inspired by San Francisco 49ers player Richard Sherman, who celebrated his Superbowl win by donating more than $27,000 to cover…
A lot of parents struggle to find effective strategies for getting their kids to eat healthy foods. New research shows…
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration announced that it’s proposing roll-backs of former First Lady Michelle Obama’s signature school nutrition…
If you’re fed up with negotiating with your child to try “just one bite” of a new healthy food, a…
The climate crisis becomes all the more urgent when you think about it in terms of the global issues we…
“Chicken nuggets and sloppy joes are in the same class of substances as cigarettes,” said Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams,…
Anyone who’s fed a baby store-bought food knows that the convenience often comes with a price. The variety of glass,…
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which helps low income families afford their meals, is under fire due to a…
Common baby foods from major US manufacturers are likely to contain lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury, reports a new study.…
Spend five minutes outside any ice cream or candy store and you’re bound to see a parent or two lamenting…
Not sure how to get your kids to eat their vegetables? Many parents are at a loss, but the results…
If today’s families are having kitchen table debates over tofu and kale, the kids of the future may find a…
In an effort to show the public just how much synthetic dye families are consuming each day, KIND Healthy Snacks…
For the first time, several agencies came together to create one set of consistent guidelines for what children should drink…