The resumption of the hostilities, coupled with a lack of power supply, fuel shortages, restricted access, and massive damage to infrastructure means that many WASH facilities are no longer functioning…
Tag: Food & Drinks
Shortfall of federal funding for food assistance could mean less support for struggling parents
A federal program offering nutritional support to pregnant women, new parents and children is facing a $1 billion shortfall in funding. The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and…
How Brittany Mahomes Learned to Manage Her Kids’ Food Allergies
Share on PinterestTogether with her husband, Kansas City Chiefs MVP quarterback Patrick Mahomes, Brittany Mohomes shares how she parents two children with severe food allergies and is preparing them to…
2 Million Children, Parents Set to Lose Food Aid Unless Congress Acts Now
As U.S. lawmakers finalize this year’s government funding bills amid yet another shutdown threat, progressive advocates on Wednesday warned that Congress must act immediately to ensure the uninterrupted flow of…
here’s how parents can prepare healthy food and keep costs down
Heading back to school is a time of great anticipation for many families, but it is not without challenges. One of the big challenges is preparing healthy, easy, affordable and…
Using Data to Evaluate Health and Education Policy
It’s back-to-school time! As kids from across the country get back into classrooms this fall, many of them, at least in Colorado and Minnesota, will be attending a school that…
How to Help Your Child
Holidays can be a fraught time for anyone with an eating disorder, but especially so for parents with children struggling with this group of mental illnesses. Holidays are often full…
A qualitative exploration of food portion size practices and awareness of food portion size guidance in first-time parents of one- to two-year-olds living in
Participant demographics Twenty-seven first-time parents of one- to two-year-olds were recruited: 25 mothers and two fathers. Table 2 presents the participant demographics. Most participants were White (n = 18 [67%]) and aged…
Rep. Castor: Gov. DeSantis is Taking Food Away from Children
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (FL-14) released the following statement on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ decision to reject $248 million in summer food assistance for Florida kids through the…
Cost of living worsening health of children in UK, say school nurses | Children’s health
Children across Britain are suffering worsening levels of tooth decay, anxiety and stunted growth as the cost of food continues to soar, a survey of school nurses has found. The…
Easy, affordable and healthy eating tips
Ready meals and processed foods may look like a quick and low-cost way to feed the family, but there are many convenient, affordable and healthy alternatives. Here are five ways…