Even though it’s vacation time and children’s concentration isn’t in high demand, it’s still a good idea to start paying attention to what they eat—regardless of the school schedule.

An estimated 1.06 billion pounds of food in school cafeterias is wasted each year, contributing an estimated 1.9 million tons ...

Years after she originally began championing new nutrition standards, Michelle Obama said she's "not letting up" on her work.

Jamie Oliver believes most children can learn how to cook a few simple meals before they leave primary school – and he’s not talking about anything fancy. Just the basics, he told The Times: dishes ...

Spaghetti tacos, peanut butter and pickle sandwiches, and even beer — a new survey has found the wildest lunch requests kids make from their parents, and the lunchtime priorities parents insist ...

Are you and your kids ready for a summer where you won't be consumed by screens? Learn to foster non-screen interests for a balanced play diet that keeps screen time in its place.

Having fresh, local produce in the school cafeteria provides the opportunity to introduce children to more fruits and vegetables and teach them about the food grown in their own communities.

Staying the course condemns today’s children to lifetimes of chronic disease — and, for the first time in U.S. history, the prospect of dying younger than their parents.

Dr. Khadijah Booth-Watkins, a psychiatrist at Mass Gen says parents should have conversations with kids before they head back to school amidst the changing political landscapes at colleges and ...

Starting June 12, keiki 18 and under can enjoy free summer meals at 68 Hawaii public schools, no enrollment needed.

American Schools Have Been Feeding Children for More Than 100 Years. Here’s How the School Lunch Has Changed A new exhibition in Philadelphia explores how nutritional science, technological ...