The Truth About School Lunch: Kids Like Salad Bars

Boston.com - Joan Salge Blake "A new study published today [...]

July 21st, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Nutrition, Obesity, School, School Meals, School Snacks, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Obesity rates among U.S. children have leveled off in last decade

UPI - Brooks Hayes "The report analyzed the size and [...]

July 21st, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Current Events, Diet, Education, Exercise, Fitness, Health, Learning, News, Nutrition, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Study: Kids get too much screen time, too little exercise

WMBF News - Jenna DeAngelis "Kids should spend two hours [...]

July 17th, 2014|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Exercise, Fitness, Screen Media|Tags: Education, School|

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NYC Study Shows Decline in Childhood Obesity

Education News - Kristin DeCarr "According to officials at the [...]

July 15th, 2014|Categories: Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Obesity, Children, Current Events, Diet, Education, Health, New York, News, Nutrition, Obesity, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Will You Be Obese? Look at Your Sisters, Brothers

U.S. News - Staff Writer "Obesity is known to run [...]

July 13th, 2014|Categories: Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Obesity, Children, Current Events, Diet, Family, News, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Put a lid on children’s screen time

Stanford Medicine Newsletter - Staff Writer "When kids reach for [...]

July 10th, 2014|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Obesity, Obesity, Parenting, Parents, Physical Activity, Screen Media, summer|Tags: Education, School|

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Children’s TV ‘packed with junk-food references’

BBC - James Gallagher "Unhealthy food makes a "startlingly" high [...]

July 5th, 2014|Categories: Accountability, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Obesity, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Health, Learning, News, Television|Tags: Education, schools|

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FIT TIP: Introduce Your Kids to Sports

Life Fitness - Staff Writer "Introducing your kids to sports [...]

July 4th, 2014|Categories: Childhood Obesity, Children, Exercise, Family, Fitness, Health|Tags: Education, School|

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Does your tot really need that tablet all the time?

Fox2Now - Staff Writer "Screens are a fact of 21st-century [...]

July 3rd, 2014|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Digital Learning, Screen Media, Toddlers|Tags: Education, School|

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Study Says Measuring BMI Might Not Be The Best Way To Diagnose Childhood Obesity

The Huffington Post - Rachael Rettner "Some children who have [...]

June 27th, 2014|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Obesity, Children, Health, Obesity|Tags: Education, School|

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