Modern life is changing rapidly with new technologies, desk jobs, and urbanization shifting our lives more indoors and behind our screens. While this progress is connecting our world and transforming the way we live, it can come with challenges for families navigating the fast paced digital world. Screen Time Challenges Increased screen time may be associated with more social and emotional problems including […]
Portion Sizes for Kids
It can be difficult to navigate portion sizes as our children grow. Children need a variety of foods from all food groups; fruits, vegetables, proteins, grains, and dairy to ensure they meet their nutritional needs. Portion sizes for children are not the same as portion sizes for adults and even differ from child to child. […]
Making Whole Grain Bread
Nothing smells better than freshly baked whole grain bread hot from the oven. The comforting aroma fills the home and invites everyone to gather in the kitchen. Baking bread together is a fun, hands-on way to teach kids about healthy eating, science, and patience—all while spending quality family time. Adjusting for Elevation Baking bread can […]
