Photo: Getty Thanks to the popularity of things like Facebook, Playstation and TiVo, it's pretty obvious that teenagers today are getting less ... Read More »
I've complained about school lunches here before, so I'm pleased to report that while visiting my daughter's school recently, I learned that things ... Read More »
Trying to fight childhood obesity starts at home, but a good portion of the battle happens in school as many parents know. The quality of school lunch ... Read More »
Are school kids really wanting to eat those processed, nutrition-deplete meals served at lunch every day? Perhaps not, according to a new study. ... Read More »
Though my older daughter isn't yet old enough to eat lunch at school, I still get the menu each Friday in her backpack: hot dogs (served daily), ... Read More »
What would I do if Jamie Oliver of Naked Chef wanted to plan and cook our lunches for the next nine months? I'd probably weep with joy, then I'd sit ... Read More »
What would happen if a public school was to drop junk foods from the menu completely and started serving fresh grains, fruits and vegetables to ... Read More »
With much of America's youth hooked on junk foods and chemical taste enhancers (like monosodium glutamate), it's no wonder that tricks have to be used ... Read More »
Would it be a good idea to rid public schools of soft drinks, candy and salty snacks? Millions of school kids will possibly face that if the U.S. ... Read More »
Sometimes I just can't understand why many public schools can't have a healthy school lunch menu at least 74% of the time. I've seen some schools that ... Read More »















