Could longer school lunch periods encourage healthy eating?

Giving students more time to eat their lunch, new research suggests, may allow them to eat more of their meal and encourage healthier food choices.

Holding recess before lunch increases fruit and veggie consumption and decreases waste

Students participating in the National School Lunch Program are required to select a fruit and a vegetable side.

Progress against childhood obesity could be threatened by rolling back school nutrition standards

Efforts to roll back current nutritional standards for the National School Lunch Program could jeopardize gains made in the fight against childhood obesity, write the authors of an article that will…

Food Safety Tips For Packing Lunches

You do everything you can think of to ensure your kids eat a healthful lunch.