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Jill Jayne: A Rockin’ Approach to Children’s Nutrition

Dating back to high school, Jill Jayne recalls her love of music, theater and health. As captain of her school’s cross country team and lead in the school musical, careful nutrition planning was front and center. “I…

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Little Kitchen Helpers: 5 Tips for Cooking with Kids

The National Nutrition Month theme, “Put Your Best Fork Forward,” reminds us that each bite counts and invites us to cook more at home. Considering that home-cooked meals are usually healthier, teaching kids how to…

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A Family Tradition: Apple and Pumpkin Picking

Each year when autumn hits, my whole family drives about an hour to Barton Orchards in Poughquag, New York, for our tradition of picking apples and pumpkins. Every year about 15 of us do the EXACT same thing:and if…

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Should We Sneak Vegetables onto Children’s Plates?

Food & Nutrition Magazine publishes articles on food and diet trends, highlights of nutrition research and resources, updates on public health issues and policy initiatives related to nutrition, and explorations of…

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