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fromFast Company
1 week ago

Imagine a future where no child dies of undernutrition

Good nutrition is essential for children's development and resilience.
Undernutrition is linked to high child mortality and developmental setbacks.
Challenges like poverty and climate change threaten child nutrition solutions.
The Child Nutrition Fund is a strategic initiative to combat child undernutrition.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Dozens of Palestinians starved to death under Israel's blockade of Gaza

Gaza faces severe humanitarian crisis; children starve as Israel's blockade restricts food, water, and aid.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Trump admin agrees to end Maine funding freeze over trans athlete fight

It's unfortunate that my office had to resort to federal court just to get USDA to comply with the law and its own regulations, but we are pleased that the lawsuit has now been resolved and that Maine will continue to receive funds as directed by Congress to feed children and vulnerable adults.
NYC parents
fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago

How much protein do kids actually need? The answer may surprise you

In children and adolescents, protein intake plays a direct role in growth and development, making protein intake perhaps more important than at any other time in life.
Parenting
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
3 weeks ago

IDFA Announces 'Healthy Dairy in Schools Commitment' to Eliminate Use of Certified Artificial Colors in Dairy Foods for Schools, Surpassing State and Federal Standards

Dairy companies are committed to eliminating certified artificial colors from products sold in schools by July 2026, enhancing children's nutrition and health.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison accepted campaign donations from individuals linked to $250M COVID fraud scheme

"I'm not here because I think it's going to help my re-election," Ellison stated during a meeting with individuals linked to the Feeding Our Future scandal.
NYC politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

How Baby-Led Weaning Almost Ruined My Life

By following this method, you can supposedly reduce the risk that your child will grow up to be a fussy eater or an obese adult.
Parenting
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Ultra-processed babies: are toddler snacks one of the great food scandals of our time?

Toddlers are increasingly refusing to eat healthy meals, showing a trend of food neophobia.
There is a rise in nonverbal children linked to poor chewing skills and diets low in varied textures.
NYC parents
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Snacks Your Kid's Teacher Hates To See Coming

Teachers struggle with opening certain snacks, like fruit cups and yogurt tubes, during lunch, highlighting a need for parent awareness.
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fromwww.thisislocallondon.co.uk
6 months ago

Sugar coated- how much sugar is hiding in some of our favourite snacks?

Children consume over twice the recommended daily sugar intake.
Healthy alternatives can replace sugary snacks without sacrificing taste.
Awareness of sugar content in snacks is crucial for healthier choices.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
10 months ago

Free school meals made permanent in Westminster's nurseries and secondary schools

Westminster council announced free lunches in nurseries and secondary schools, unaffected by mayoral changes until at least 2028, benefiting struggling families during economic challenges.
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